Mere Sands Wood Car Park Parking, Burscough
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Mere Sands Wood Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 58% full — roughly 21 of ~37 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Mere Sands Wood Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 28 of ~37 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- L40 1UE
- Capacity
- ~37 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Nearest road
- Holmeswood Road
Prices: £4
Nearby landmarks: Mere Sands Wood Welcome Centre (56m), Meresands Kennels & Cattery (110m), Mere Sands Wood (178m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 40 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Mere Sands Wood Car Park
Mere Sands Wood Car Park provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Burscough, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. The car park has approximately 37 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking.
When to Visit
Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. With 37 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Mere Sands Wood Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 37 spaces, that is roughly 22 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Burscough
Mere Sands Wood Car Park is one of just 2 car parks in Burscough, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.
What’s near Mere Sands Wood Car Park
The closest landmark is Mere Sands Wood Welcome Centre, about 56 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Mere Sands Wood Car Park have?
Mere Sands Wood Car Park in Burscough has approximately 37 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Mere Sands Wood Car Park?
Mere Sands Wood Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Mere Sands Wood Car Park busiest?
Mere Sands Wood Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 58% full — roughly 21 of ~37 spaces in use.
When is Mere Sands Wood Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Mere Sands Wood Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 28 of ~37 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Mere Sands Wood Car Park?
Mere Sands Wood Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.