75 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Spanish Battery Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 56% full — roughly 42 of ~75 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Spanish Battery Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 20% full — roughly 60 of ~75 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode
NE30 4DG
Capacity
~75 spaces (estimated)
Type
Generic
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
North Tyneside Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Spanish Battery Car Park, Tynemouth.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon491730384347433834302113400
Tue491730384347433834302113400
Wed491730384347433834302113400
Thu491730384347433834302113400
Fri491730434751474338342613400
Sat49173447565651474334219400
Sun047152229292522181174000

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Spanish Battery Car Park

Spanish Battery Car Park provides parking in Tynemouth, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With around 75 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. North Tyneside Council operates this car park.

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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.

Busyness in detail

Spanish Battery Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 75 spaces, that is roughly 41 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 34 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 Tynemouth

With 7 car parks in Tynemouth, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. If Spanish Battery Car Park is full, Priors Haven Car Park is about 200m away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Spanish Battery Car Park have?

Spanish Battery Car Park in Tynemouth has approximately 75 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Spanish Battery Car Park?

Spanish Battery Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Spanish Battery Car Park busiest?

Spanish Battery Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 56% full — roughly 42 of ~75 spaces in use.

When is Spanish Battery Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Spanish Battery Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 20% full — roughly 60 of ~75 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Spanish Battery Car Park?

Spanish Battery Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by North Tyneside Council.

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