Oswestry Gatacre | Shropshire Council

Car parks/travel news

Frankwell Riverside car park – closed on Thursday 2 January at 7:30am due to occupation by our partner the Environment Agency, and closed until further notice
Frankwell Main car park – closed at 8am on Thursday 2 January until further notice due to potential river impacts on the car park tonight and tomorrow

No entry permitted into the Frankwell Riverside or Frankwell Main car parks, only the exit is available for vehicles parked before closure.

Frankwell resident, season and weekly ticket holders can use Raven Meadows MSCP. Please check the opening hours at Raven Meadows, or check at the car park office on the left-hand side of the entry lane. If the barrier doesn't raise on entry, take a ticket and after parking you'll need to show proof of purchase for your permit and your ticket number to enable assistance on exit.

Road and footpath closures in place - Shrewsbury

Towpath closed from Greyfriars Bridge to The Weir
Towpath closed from The Pig Trough to the West Midland Showground
Towpath closed from New Street to The Stew/Frankwell Riverside Car Park
Gravel Hill Lane
Sydney Avenue
Atcham to Cross Houses and Chiltern Farm Lane

Contact Information

Address: Gatacre Avenue Oswestry Shropshire SY11 1DR

Opening hours

Monday: Open 24hrs
Tuesday: Open 24hrs
Wednesday: Open 24hrs
Thursday: Open 24hrs
Friday: Open 24hrs
Saturday: Open 24hrs
Sunday: Open 24hrs
Public holidays: Open 24hrs

Charging hours

Monday: Free
Tuesday: Free
Wednesday: Free
Thursday: Free
Friday: Free
Saturday: Free
Sunday: Free
Public holidays: Free

Parking Information

Type Long stay
Car spaces 40
Height restriction 2.2m