Market Place, Abingdon Town Centre

OX14 5BD

 

Accessibility

 

For access enquiries, please contact Abingdon-on-Thames Town Council: enquiries@abingdon.gov.uk or info@abingdon.gov.uk or 01235 522642 (please note this phone number is not staffed 24 hours a day)

 

  • For any access enquiries on a Saturday, please contact a member of staff at the Information Centre either in person or on 01235 522711.
  • The Vale of White Horse District council allows free parking for all disabled drivers of vehicles who hold a valid disabled badge. There are clearly marked disabled bays within each car park. If these spaces are not available, you can park in any car park space free of charge, the only stipulation is your disabled badge must be clearly displayed wherever you park. We ask all residents to respect the maximum stay times in council-run car parks. Please see the table below for information on the disabled spaces available in each car park.

 

Directions

 

If at all possible, please try to arrive at the venue after parking on one of Abingdon's Public Car Parks, or taking public transport. For general tips on public transport options, and getting to Abingdon Market Square, please visit our Sustainable Transport page.

 

There is no public parking at The Museum, but there is a public car park in front of the hotel at the end of Abbey Close. Alternatively there is parking in the Civic and Cattle Market car parks just past Waitrose, then a short walk (< 5 minutes). All of the public car parks in Abingdon are free (with a ticket) for up to two hours during the day before 6 p.m. and free after 6 p.m. Disabled badge holders can park free for an unlimited period.

Parking

 

There is the Charter multi-storey car park in Broad Street just off Stert Street, nearest to the Market Square.
There is more parking in the Civic and Cattle Market car parks just past Waitrose, or turn right along Abbey Close past the Guildhall and continue towards the Abbey Park and river where there is a further public car park. Additional public parking can be found in the Audlett Drive park at the other end of the Waitrose car park or via Vineyard, Radley Road and Thames View.
Just south of the Thames Bridge there are the Hales Meadow and Rye Farm car parks either side of the A415 about 5 minute’s walk from the Market Square.
The West St. Helen Street Car park can be reached via the one-way system along East St. Helen Street from the Market Square, West St. Helen Street and left into St. Edmund’s Lane.
All of the public car parks in Abingdon are free (with a ticket) for up to two hours during the day before 6 p.m. and free after 6 p.m.
Disabled badge holders can park free for an unlimited period.

 

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