Car Park B Parking, Ripon
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Car Park B is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 384 of ~573 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Car Park B is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 418 of ~573 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- HG4 3DZ
- Capacity
- ~573 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Nearest road
- Fountains Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Swanley Grange (327m), Fountains Abbey (438m), Fountains Hall (466m)
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 Car Park B
Car Park B caters to leisure visitors in Ripon, with demand peaking during weekends and school holidays. At approximately 573 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level.
When to Visit
Leisure car parks tend to be busiest during weekends and school holidays, with evenings also seeing demand for gyms, cinemas, and restaurants. Weekday daytimes are generally the quietest periods. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Car Park B is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 573 spaces, that is roughly 372 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 201 free. 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 Ripon
There are 8 car parks across Ripon, so you have options if your first choice is full.
What’s near Car Park B
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Swanley Grange (attraction), about 327 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 231 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 Car Park B have?
Car Park B in Ripon has approximately 573 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Car Park B busiest?
Car Park B is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 384 of ~573 spaces in use.
When is Car Park B quietest?
The best time to find a space at Car Park B is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 418 of ~573 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Car Park B?
Car Park B is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.