STEAM Museum Car Park is a Swindon Borough Counciloperated surface tarmac lot located on Islington Street, serving the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway and its surrounding heritage sites. The facility provides 90 marked bays, including six Blue Badge spaces near the museum entrance and two motorcycle bays. It operates 9 am5 pm daily (closed Mondays outside school holidays); parking is free for museum visitors with ticket validation at the museum reception; £2.00 per hour for non-visitors via contactless payment; no overnight parking. LED floodlights illuminate the lot until 7 pm in winter months, and CCTV cameras monitor all aisles. Pedestrian exits lead directly to the museum entrance (50 m), the adjacent Regency Chain Bridge (100 m), and local bus stops. One 7 kW EV charger is available at £0.30 per kWh via QR code. Seasonal railfest and vintage locomotive displays reduce capacity by 20 %; overflow directed to Sheppard Street Car Park (0.8 km). Maintenance crews clear litter weekly and repaint bay lines annually.
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