Clifford Street Car Park Parking, Carlisle
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
About Clifford Street Car Park
Clifford Street Car Park sits in Carlisle town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. It has an estimated 28 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint) — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. It is operated by Carlisle City Council.
When to Visit
Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. With only 28 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.
Parking in Carlisle
Carlisle has a good range of parking with 13 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Clifford Street Car Park full, Bitts Park Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.