We have limited parking on the paved area at the back of Dorset History Centre. This includes 3 disabled bays.
You can buy a ticket using cash, through the JustPark app, or by calling 07520 634455 and paying by card.
Pay and display car park charges
Time |
Charge |
up to 30 minutes |
50p |
up to 1 hours |
£1 |
up to 2 hours |
£1.50 |
up to 3 hours |
£2.20 |
up to 4 hours (no return) |
£3.50 |
Charges apply Monday to Saturday from 8am to 6pm.
If you are using Dorset History Centre for longer than 4 hours, speak to a member of staff.
Other car parks
The nearest public car park at Top O' Town has both long and short stay parking. Fairfield car park (not available on Wednesdays) is a 10 minute walk from the History Centre. On Saturdays there are plenty of parking spaces available in the car park behind the centre.
See other car parks in Dorchester.
Cycle parking
We have a secure and dry bicycle storage facility at the front of the building. Ask for a key at reception.