Parking in Whiston Hospital

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Whiston Hospital resides in the large village of Whiston, inside the Borough of Knowsley in the Merseyside County in the North West of England. Liverpool lies only 8 miles to the East away. Whiston Hospital opened its doors in 2010 and is a high-ranking critical hospital which provides the utmost exceptional care throughout the counties of Cheshire, Merseyside and elsewhere. It boasts modern and advanced facilities including operating theatres, prize-winning services and cleverly constructed wards and units.

Whiston Hospital is the epicentre for the expert treatment of burns and plastic surgery, as it’s home to the Mersey Regional Burns and Plastic Surgery Unit. A staggering sum of over four million people from the counties of Merseyside and Cheshire, the region of North Wales, the Isle of man and other areas amid the North West of England. The hospital is operated by the St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.  

The Accident and Emergency (A&E) at Whiston Hospital, that is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, sees and cares for well over 105,000 patients yearly, making it the fullest and busiest unit, across the whole of Merseyside. Within the A&E are for key fields: major treatment, resuscitation, minor injuries and paediatrics.

Liverpool football Legend Steven Gerrard and current Scottish Premiership club Rangers manager was born at Whiston Hospital.

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For parking at Whiston Hospital, use the multi-storey car park, which is just off of Warrington Road (L35 5DR). Or the car parks next to the Accident and Emergency department from Dragon Lane (L35 2UF), and by the entrance to the Paediatric unit from Stoney Lane (L35 9JY). There are disabled spaces provided in all car parks. Additionally, a carpark devoted to those disabled is offered outside the front of the main entrance of the hospital.  

On level five of the multi-storey car park, a link bridge for pedestrians takes you to the hospital's main entrance by the use of stairs or lifts.

Every car park at Whiston Hospital has a regulated charging system as follows, Monday to Sunday all day:

•         Less than 20 minutes - Free
•         20 minute to 1 hour - £1.00
•         1 to 2 hours - £2.20
•         2 to 3 hours - £3.30
•         3 to 4 hours - £4.40
•         4 to 5 hours - £ 5.50
•         Over 5 hours - £6.00

Maximum charge for the car parks is £6.00

A pay on foot system is in place in all car parks, so a ticket will be given to you when entering the car park, you can then go to your appointment, or visit someone in hospital or check someone out of the hospital. Then visitors are required to validate their ticket, by paying the correct amount in one of the payment machines before leaving the car park, as the barrier will only open for paid for and authenticated tickets.

At Whiston Hospital there are six machines that take payment, with two located inside the main hospital reception entrance, two in the multi-storey car park on level five and two situated by the Accident and Emergency car park.

Weekly passes are obtainable for £12.00 and are of unlimited use for 7 full days, for those visitors who attended regularly. These can be procured for all public car parks, as well as the multi-storey at all payment machines.  

All information can be found on the NHS page for Whiston Hospital following the link below: http://www.sthk.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/whiston/parking-at-whiston-hospital

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By Train:

Four main train stations are within the area of Whiston Hospital: Prescot (L34 5SY - 17 minute walk), Whiston (L35 3TY - 20 minute walk), Rainhill (L35 0LL - 17 minute walk) and Eccleston park (L35 5DR - 16 minute walk). They are all serviced by Northern Rail and go to Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Piccadilly, where you can get trains to and from all over England.

For further information and full journey details, times and prices, seek the Northern Railway page.

By Bus:

Buses - 10a, 26, 61, 89 and 102 stop right outside of Whiston Hospital.

Check out Arriva North West for information on bus times, journey and services or alternatively call 0871 200 2233.

By Car:

Whiston Hospital is accessible from major motorways (M5, M6, M40, M50, M54 M57, M62) from the North, South, East and West of England, including London.

Sat Nav postcode for the hospital: L35 5DR

On Foot:

Whiston Hospital is in a 20 minute and less walking distance from 4 train stations in the area.

By Plane:

Liverpool John Lennon Airport lies a 20 minute car journey away from Whiston Hospital.

And between an hour and an hour and a half bus ride from Whiston Hospital.

Manchester Airport is a 30 minute car journey from Whiston Hospital.

And an hour and a half train journey via the Northern line to Whiston Hospital.

Both airports have flights to and from Europe, as well as domestic flights within England.

At Whiston Hospital there is a mix of paid and free disabled spaces. There is a car park specifically for those disabled outside of the main entrance to the hospital, or disabled spaces are available within the multi-storey, Paediatric and Accident and Emergency car parks. All of those parking in these spaces must display a blue badge and pay for parking.

To search for the disabled car park that is closest to Whiston Hospital, see the Blue Badge Parking website. 

The car parks at Whiston Hospital are open all day, Monday to Sunday including bank holidays. It is unsure whether parking over five hours, includes leaving your car overnight.

See the NHS parking page for Whiston Hospital for further information.

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What is the address for Whiston Hospital?

The address is: Whiston Hospital, Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 5DR

What does Whiston Hospital specialise in?

Whiston Hospital’s main speciality is Burns and Plastic surgery, it is the home to the Mersey Regional Burns and Plastic Surgery Units, serving over 4 million people in areas such as North Wales, Isle of Man, Cheshire and Merseyside, as well as the rest of North West England.  

Can you park for free at Whiston Hospital?

Yes, parking is free for up to 20 minutes.

What are the visiting times at Whiston Hospital?

Visiting times vary for each ward and can be found outside the ward on either the door or wall. Seek the below link for detailed visiting times for each unit or ward. http://www.sthk.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/whiston/visiting-times