Campground Recycling Centre
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7XW
Campground Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Gateshead, run by Gateshead Council. Some visits need a booking and others do not.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 6pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 6pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 6pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 6pm
- Friday
- 9am to 6pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 6pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 6pm
Winter hours from October to March are 8am to 5pm, while summer hours from April to September are 8am to 6pm.
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
- Other Bank Holidays
- Open
Do you need to book?
It depends on the visit. Some visits to Campground Recycling Centre need a booking and others do not.
When you need one, book on the Gateshead Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Cars do not require a booking, but all other vehicle types must book a slot beforehand.
Who can use it?
Campground Recycling Centre is for residents of Gateshead only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address and vehicle registration.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Campground Recycling Centre.
Vans require a permit to enter.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Mattresses
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Rubble
- Wood
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Business Waste
- Commercial Waste
- Large quantities of DIY waste (limits: 6 bags rubble, 5 bags plasterboard)
- Liquid Chemicals
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
Site rules
- There is a reuse shop located on the premises.
Recycling centres near Campground Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byker Recycling Centre | 3 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 8pm |
| Hett Hills Recycling Centre | 5 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Pallion Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| Middlefields Recycling Village | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 8pm |
| Cowen Road Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| North Tyneside Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 8pm |
Towns near Campground Recycling Centre
Campground Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Birtley, Washington, Gateshead, Hebburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, Whickham, Chester-le-Street, Wallsend, Jarrow, Stanley, County Durham, Blaydon on Tyne, Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, South Shields, North Shields and Tynemouth.
Questions about Campground Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Campground Recycling Centre?
Campground Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 6pm.
Is Campground Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Campground Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. It opens on other bank holidays.
What can I take to Campground Recycling Centre?
Campground Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, garden waste, glass, mattresses, metals, paper, plastics, rubble and wood. It does not take asbestos, business waste, commercial waste, large quantities of DIY waste (limits: 6 bags rubble, 5 bags plasterboard), liquid chemicals, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Campground Recycling Centre?
Campground Recycling Centre is at Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7XW.
Who runs Campground Recycling Centre?
Campground Recycling Centre is run by Gateshead Council.