The Gravel Heol Les Herbiers Newtown, Powys SY16
Free parking near Newtown riverfront and town south end
The Gravel Car Park (Heol Les Herbiers) is a free, council-managed gravel lot located on Heol Les Herbiers, serving Newtown town centres southern end and providing access to the riverfront walkway. The unmarked facility accommodates approximately 30 vehicles on a first-come basis; open 7 am9 pm daily; no overnight parking. No lighting or CCTV is provided; daytime and early evening visits only. A council noticeboard at the entrance displays local footpath maps (including the 2 km River Severn Promenade trail), town event notices, and safety advice. Benches are positioned near the lot perimeter overlooking the river. Pedestrian paths lead directly to the riverfront promenade (0.05 km), local pubs (0.1 km), and the Lion Hotel (0.15 km). Seasonal riverside festivals reduce capacity by 10; signage directs drivers to Broad Street Car Park (0.4 km). Maintenance crews clear litter monthly and trim vegetation quarterly.
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