Free park parking for sports and family recreation, daylight use only
King George V Car Park is a Wiltshire Counciloperated tarmac lot located within King George V Park on Lowbourne, serving Melkshams recreational grounds and skate park. The facility offers 80 marked bays, including four Blue Badge spaces near the park entrance and one motorcycle bay. It operates dawndusk (approximately 6 am8 pm); no overnight parking. There is no lighting or CCTV; visitors should park and depart during daylight. An information board displays park rules, sports field booking details, and childrens play area guidelines. Benches and picnic tables are provided near the lot perimeter overlooking the sports pitches. Pedestrian paths lead directly to the skate park (50 m), football pitch pavilion (100 m), and childrens playground (150 m). No EV charging is provided; nearest station at Kings Street Car Park (1 km). Seasonal community sports tournaments and fairs reduce capacity by 30 %; overflow directed to Avon Road Car Park (1 km). Maintenance crews clear litter weekly and mow adjacent fields biweekly.