Convenient town-centre parking in Crown Courtyard
Crown Street Car Park is a fee-paying surface lot situated in Crown Courtyard, serving Stone town centres historic core. The asphalt facility offers 80 marked spaces, including five Blue Badge bays near the entrance, and two motorcycle bays. It is open 7 am to 10 pm daily; pay-and-display rates are £1.20 per hour, capped at £6.00 per day, accepted via machines that take coins, contactless, and RingGo mobile payments. The lot is lit by LED columns until closing time and monitored by CCTV cameras covering all lanes. Pedestrian exits lead directly to Crown Streets retail shops (0.05 km), the library (0.1 km), and public toilets; a covered walkway provides shelter during inclement weather. Seasonal markets on Thursdays reduce capacity by 20 spaces, with temporary signage directing drivers.