Trailway Car Park Parking, Sturminster Newton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Trailway Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 47% full — roughly 11 of ~24 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Trailway Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 17% full — roughly 20 of ~24 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- DT11 0QX
- Capacity
- ~24 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Charges
- Free
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 36 | 40 | 43 | 40 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 40 | 47 | 47 | 43 | 40 | 36 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Trailway Car Park
Trailway Car Park offers general parking in Sturminster Newton for visitors and locals. It has an estimated 24 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint) — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. There is no charge for parking here.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.
Busyness in detail
Trailway Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 45% full. With about 24 spaces, that is roughly 11 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 13 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 Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton has 2 car parks in total, so Trailway Car Park is an important option for the area.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Trailway Car Park have?
Trailway Car Park in Sturminster Newton has approximately 24 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Trailway Car Park?
Parking at Trailway Car Park is free of charge.
When is Trailway Car Park busiest?
Trailway Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 47% full — roughly 11 of ~24 spaces in use.
When is Trailway Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Trailway Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 17% full — roughly 20 of ~24 spaces free.