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Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

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About Coal Orchard Car Park

As a town centre car park in Taunton, Coal Orchard Car Park is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. At roughly 28 spaces, this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by Somerset Council.

When to Visit

Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.

Parking in Taunton

Taunton has a good range of parking with 22 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. SCCC Car Park B is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

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