Affordable long-stay parking near Knaresborough centre.
York Place Long Stay Car Park is a council-managed, tarmac facility located on York Place in Knaresborough, offering extended-duration parking for commuters and local employers. The lot holds approximately 200 vehicles, including 8 disabled bays and 10 motorcycle spaces in a segregated zone. It is enclosed by a perimeter fence with automated barrier entry via pay machines that accept cash, card, and contactless; tariffs are flat-rate: £3.50 for up to 8 hours, £5.50 for 24 hours, with no return within 2 hours. Pedestrian access to Knaresborough town centre is via a 5-minute walk through a landscaped path leading to High Street, which hosts independent retailers and cafés. The car park is open 24 hours, monitored by CCTV, and lit by high-mast LED lights. In winter months, gritting is performed weekly to maintain safe surface conditions, and on-site grit bins are available.