Parking Near Knotty Ash Railway Station, Anfield
Where Can I Park for Knotty Ash Railway Station?
Knotty Ash railway station is a former railway site, not a current station car park, so there is no published station tariff, capacity or opening hours. The closest listed private spaces are 0.2 mi away, including a driveway at Knotty Ash Medical Centre for £3 a day. Broad Green railway station is 0.8 mi away, or a 17-minute walk.
- Address
- East Prescot Road, Knotty Ash, Liverpool, L14 5PP
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking at Dovecot Health Centre, Huyton-With-Roby, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Broad Green railway station, 0.8 mi (17 min walk)
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Knotty Ash railway station with a pre-booked private parking space nearby, offering a short walk and less time spent circling for parking. Photo: Pexels
Knotty Ash Station Car Park and Former Railway Site
Knotty Ash railway station was the former Knotty Ash & Stanley railway station on the North Liverpool Extension Line, north of East Prescot Road in Liverpool (Wikipedia). The site is mostly demolished, with a gate and access ramps from road level and parts of the former station remaining (disused-stations.org.uk).
For a driver arriving at East Prescot Road, Knotty Ash, Liverpool, L14 5PP, this is a former railway site rather than a current station car park. The surviving access features describe the old station location, not a managed parking facility with published capacity, tariff or opening hours (disused-stations.org.uk).
Commuter Parking Near the Former Knotty Ash Platform
The station site does not provide a current commuter car-park tariff, daily ticket or season-ticket arrangement. Merseyrail states that overnight parking is not allowed at its stations, and vehicles must not remain more than 15 minutes after the last train departs or more than 15 minutes before the first train departs (merseyrail.org).
Those Merseyrail parking rules apply to Merseyrail station car parks, while the former Knotty Ash site is described as mostly demolished (disused-stations.org.uk). Drivers using nearby private spaces therefore have a separate arrangement from station parking. The practical choice is to reserve a listed space close to East Prescot Road rather than rely on a former platform access point for a full commuting day.
East Prescot Road Parking Rules Around the Station Site
The former station stood on the north side of East Prescot Road, also identified as the A57, with a gate and access ramps leading from road level (disused-stations.org.uk). The published site description identifies the road position and surviving railway features, but does not set out a station parking tariff or a time limit for leaving a vehicle there.
East Prescot Road is the key approach for drivers heading to the old station location in Knotty Ash, near Anfield. The former railway access should not be treated as a marked station car park, because the railway site is mostly demolished and the remaining features are described as parts of the old station (disused-stations.org.uk). A private off-street booking is more suitable for a planned day of parking than an informal stop beside the former railway boundary.
Parksy Spaces Near Knotty Ash Railway Station
Parksy lists three priced spaces 0.2 mi away: a driveway at Knotty Ash Medical Centre for £3 a day, parking at Dovecot Health Centre in Huyton-With-Roby for £3.40 a day, and parking at the Cardiothoracic Centre in Liverpool for £3.40 a day. These close options suit drivers looking for a low-cost full-day space near the former station site.
A space at The Liner Hotel is 0.3 mi away and costs £5.80 a day, while parking near Edge Hill Health Centre is 0.6 mi away at £4.20 a day. Sainsbury's East Prescot Road, L14, is 0.7 mi away and costs £3.50 an hour. The three 0.2 mi spaces are the closest listed choices, while the hourly supermarket space suits a shorter stay better than a full commuter day.
Broad Green, West Derby and Liverpool Rail Connections
Broad Green railway station is the nearest station, 0.8 mi from the former Knotty Ash site, or a 17-minute walk. West Derby railway station is also nearby at about an 18-minute walk. These stations give drivers alternative rail starting points when the old Knotty Ash platform location is not usable.
Merseyrail advises that overnight parking is not allowed at its stations and sets limits around the first and last train services (merseyrail.org). Drivers considering a station car park elsewhere should plan around those rules rather than leave a vehicle overnight. The nearby Parksy spaces provide a separate off-street option for reaching the local rail network, with the closest listed spaces 0.2 mi from the site.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Knotty Ash Railway Station?
Knotty Ash railway station is a former railway site, not a current station car park, so there is no published station tariff, capacity or opening hours. The closest listed private spaces are 0.2 mi away, including a driveway at Knotty Ash Medical Centre for £3 a day. Broad Green railway station is 0.8 mi away, or a 17-minute walk.
Is There a Car Park at Knotty Ash Railway Station?
The former station site is mostly demolished and is not a managed parking facility with published capacity, tariff or opening hours. A gate and access ramps remain from road level, but these describe the old station location rather than a current station car park. A private off-street booking is more suitable for planned parking.
What Are the Cheapest Parking Spaces Near the Former Knotty Ash Platform?
The closest listed spaces are 0.2 mi away. Parking at Knotty Ash Medical Centre costs £3 a day, while spaces at Dovecot Health Centre in Huyton-With-Roby and the Cardiothoracic Centre in Liverpool cost £3.40 a day. These options suit drivers seeking a low-cost full-day space near the former station site.
Can I Park Overnight at a Station Near Knotty Ash?
Merseyrail states that overnight parking is not allowed at its stations. Vehicles must not remain more than 15 minutes after the last train departs or more than 15 minutes before the first train departs. Those rules apply to Merseyrail station car parks, while private spaces nearby are covered by a separate arrangement.
Which Railway Stations Are Near the Old Knotty Ash Station Site?
Broad Green railway station is the nearest station, 0.8 mi from the former site, or a 17-minute walk. West Derby railway station is also nearby at about an 18-minute walk. These stations provide alternative rail starting points when the old platform location is not usable.
Is Sainsbury's East Prescot Road Suitable for Full-Day Parking?
Sainsbury's East Prescot Road, L14, is 0.7 mi away and costs £3.50 an hour. The hourly supermarket space suits a shorter stay better than a full commuter day. For longer parking, the three listed spaces 0.2 mi away provide closer daily options at £3 or £3.40 a day.
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