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Lorry parks and truck stops in the South West

18 lorry parks and truck stopsFrom OpenStreetMapUpdated September 2026

18 named truck stops and lorry parking places in the South West are mapped on OpenStreetMap. Plan your daily and weekly rest around parking: a daily rest in the cab needs the vehicle stationary with a bunk for each driver.

18 lorry parks and truck stops

Most listed: Somerset (5), South Gloucestershire (3), North Devon (2), Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (1), Cotswold (1).

Other areas

Questions

How many lorry parks and truck stops are there in the South West?
18 are on the list used here, most of them in Somerset (5).
Is lorry parking free?
Some sites are free and many charge; where OpenStreetMap records it, the card says Paid or Free. Check with the site.