The Fosse Car Park Parking, Richmond, North Yorkshire
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
The Fosse Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 31 of 39 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at The Fosse Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 28 of 39 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- DL10 4JR
- Capacity
- 39 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Blue badge bays
- 2
- Nearest road
- Riverside Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 3
Nearby landmarks: Cockpit Garden (111m), Earl's Orchard (183m), Richmond Castle (222m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 13 | 25 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 38 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 25 | 50 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About The Fosse Car Park
The Fosse Car Park is a surface car park in Richmond, North Yorkshire town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. With around 39 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 39 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
The Fosse Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 39 spaces, that is roughly 31 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 8 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 Richmond, North Yorkshire
There are 5 car parks across Richmond, North Yorkshire, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find The Fosse Car Park full, Old Station Car Park (around 400m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near The Fosse Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 6 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Cockpit Garden, about 111 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 332 metres away — about a 4-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 3 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 424 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 The Fosse Car Park have?
The Fosse Car Park in Richmond, North Yorkshire has 39 parking spaces.
Is parking free at The Fosse Car Park?
The Fosse Car Park is a paid car park.
When is The Fosse Car Park busiest?
The Fosse Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 31 of 39 spaces in use.
When is The Fosse Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at The Fosse Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 28 of 39 spaces free.
What kind of car park is The Fosse Car Park?
The Fosse Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.