Paid parking near Montgomery Castle and town centre
Montgomery Castle Car Park is a paid council-operated tarmac surface lot located at 11 Arthur Street in Montgomery town centre, serving the historic castle and local shops. The facility offers 50 marked bays, including three Blue Badge spaces and one motorcycle bay. It operates 8 am to 6 pm MondaySaturday; pay-and-display charges of £1.50 per hour (capped at £6.00 per day) apply via machines accepting coins and contactless. Outside payment hours, parking is free but overnight stays are prohibited. LED lamp columns ensure illumination until midnight, and CCTV cameras monitor all entry points. Pedestrian exits lead directly to Montgomery Castle visitor centre (0.05 km), the town square (0.1 km), and local cafés. Two 7 kW EV chargers are installed at the lots northeast corner, billed via a QR code. Seasonal historic reenactment events reduce capacity by 15; signage directs drivers to Welshpool Road overflow parking (1 km). Weekly maintenance includes bay repainting and litter clearance.