Address: Mill Rd, Arundel BN18 9PA, United Kingdom
Location
The River Arun runs through the historic town of Arundel. This location offers a peaceful place to stop with a view of the 11th century Arundel bridge, as well as access to other local amenities.
At this location you will find:
Riverside views
Waterside Café
Blackfriars Ruins
Arundel Museum
Parking
The Mill Road Car Park is located right next to the Waterside Café and Museum. This is a large car park, with additional overflow parking if needed. Parking can still be a challenge during peak tourist seasons.
There are 7 disabled parking bays.
Opening Times: Mon-Sun 08:00 - 18:00
Prices:
Up to 3 Hours - £2.50
4 Hours - £3.50
Max - £5.00
Accessibility
With the car parks close proximity to the cafe, museum, and ruins, this location is ideal for visitors who struggle to walk long distances.
The distance from the car park to the ruins and river view is about 50 metres.
This location is suitable for wheelchair users with mostly level, but bumpy paths. There is one slight incline in the path to the ruins (pictured at the bottom of the page).
The Arundel Museum is wheelchair accessible.
The public toilets are located adjacent the museum, facing the car park.
Conclusion
Overall, this location has a lot to offer visitors of all abilities. With the use of the Mill Road Car Park you are able to easily access the cafe, museum, ruins, and benched area with a view over the river.
With the cafe alongside the river, this location makes and ideal place to stop for lunch. The museum is a great place to learn about Arundel, especially with the rest of the historic town being very hilly and less accessible for some visitors.
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