Car Park, Cockermouth Parking, Cockermouth

About Car Park, Cockermouth

As a town centre car park in Cockermouth, Car Park, Cockermouth is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. At roughly 150 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. Allerdale Borough Council operates this car park.

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 150 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Car Park, Cockermouth is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 150 spaces, that is roughly 128 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 22 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 Cockermouth

With 5 car parks in Cockermouth, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. The nearest alternative is Riverside Car Park, around 300m from here. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Car Park, Cockermouth

Within a 500-metre walk there are 3 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 6 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Goodfellow and Sons Tyres, about 31 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 25 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 6 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 230 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.