89 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Bitterbeck Car Park, Cockermouth.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51530506575807570655540201050
Tue51530506575807570655540201050
Wed51530506575807570655540201050
Thu51530506575807570655540201050
Fri51530557080858075706045251550
Sat51030608090959085756040201050
Sun55102035455045403020105500

About Bitterbeck Car Park

Bitterbeck Car Park is a surface car park in Cockermouth town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. The car park has approximately 89 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. It is operated by Allerdale Borough 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 89 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Parking in Cockermouth

With 5 car parks in Cockermouth, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Should you find Bitterbeck Car Park full, Riverside Car Park (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Bitterbeck Car Park have?

Bitterbeck Car Park in Cockermouth has approximately 89 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Bitterbeck Car Park?

Bitterbeck Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Bitterbeck Car Park busiest?

Bitterbeck Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Bitterbeck Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Bitterbeck Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Bitterbeck Car Park?

Bitterbeck Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Allerdale Borough Council.

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