Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) Parking, Royal Wootton Bassett
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 50 of ~80 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 59 of ~80 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- SN5 3PA
- Capacity
- ~80 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Swindon Borough Council
- Surface
- Compacted
- Nearest road
- Darcey Close
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Opening hours: 24/7
Nearby landmarks: St Mary's Church (122m), Lydiard House (139m), Lydiard Park Hotel & Conference Centre (171m)
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 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 51 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 50 | 53 | 53 | 50 | 43 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane)
Visitors to leisure facilities in Royal Wootton Bassett will find parking at Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane), which tends to be busiest outside of working hours. The car park has approximately 80 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by Swindon Borough Council.
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. With 80 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 80 spaces, that is roughly 52 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 28 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 Royal Wootton Bassett
Royal Wootton Bassett has 3 car parks in total, so Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) is an important option for the area.
What’s near Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane)
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is St Mary’s Church (place of worship), about 122 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 455 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 Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) have?
Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) in Royal Wootton Bassett has approximately 80 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane)?
Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) is a paid car park.
When is Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) busiest?
Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 50 of ~80 spaces in use.
When is Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) quietest?
The best time to find a space at Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 59 of ~80 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane)?
Lydiard Car Park (Hay Lane) is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by Swindon Borough Council.