Lower Car Park Parking, Horwich
Lower Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full. The best time to find a space at Lower Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- BL6 7RX
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Nearest road
- Rivington Lane
Nearby landmarks: Cumberland School (128m), Rivington and Blackrod High School (196m), Viscount Green (476m)
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 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Lower Car Park
Visitors to leisure facilities in Horwich will find parking at Lower Car Park, which tends to be busiest outside of working hours. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking is free of charge.
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.
Busyness in detail
Lower Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Horwich
Horwich has 9 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Lower Car Park is busy.
What’s near Lower Car Park
There is very little within walking distance — this is an out-of-town car park, so plan to drive on rather than arrive and browse. The closest landmark is Cumberland School (school), about 128 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
Is parking free at Lower Car Park?
Parking at Lower Car Park is free of charge.
When is Lower Car Park busiest?
Lower Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full.
When is Lower Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Lower Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full.
What kind of car park is Lower Car Park?
Lower Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.