Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre
Hobsons Lane, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4RN
Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Kirkby Stephen, run by Westmorland and Furness Council. You can visit without booking.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 8am to 6pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 8am to 6pm
- Saturday
- 8am to 6pm
- Sunday
- 8am to 6pm
From April to September, the site is open 8am to 6pm. From October to March, it is open 8am to 4pm.
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
No. You can visit Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre without booking.
Visitors driving regular passenger vehicles do not need to reserve a time slot.
Who can use it?
Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre is for residents of Westmorland and Furness only.
- What to bring
- Council Tax bill or driving licence.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre.
Vans and trailers must have a permit to enter the site.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
Take these to another site
- AsbestosOnly accepted at designated locations.
What it does not take
- Acetylene
- Boat Flares
- Cans, Plastic/Glass bottlesPlease use local recycling banks for these items.
- Car Tyres
- Clinical Waste
- Commercial Waste
- Fireworks
- Plasterboard
- Trade Waste
- Upholstered Domestic Seating (Sofas/Armchairs due to POPs regulations)
Site rules
- This facility is smaller than others and handles a restricted variety of materials.
- You should organise your rubbish before you arrive to help recycling efforts and save time.
Recycling centres near Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedbergh Recycling Centre | 13 miles | No booking needed | Thu, Sat and Sun 8:30am to 12:30pm; closed Mon to Wed and Fri |
| Middleton-in-Teesdale Recycling Centre | 15 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Kendal (Canal Head) Recycling Centre | 19 miles | No booking needed | Daily 8am to 4pm |
| Stainton Grove Recycling Centre | 19 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Penrith, Flusco Recycling Centre | 23 miles | No booking needed | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| Leyburn Recycling Centre | 23 miles | No booking needed | Mon, Tue and Thu to Sun 8:30am to 5pm; closed Wed |
Towns near Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre
Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Kirkby Stephen, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Sedbergh, Hawes, Middleton-in-Teesdale and Penrith.
Questions about Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre?
Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre is open Monday and Friday to Sunday, 8am to 6pm. It is closed on Tuesday to Thursday.
Is Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre?
Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take acetylene, boat flares, Cans, Plastic/Glass bottles, car tyres, clinical waste, commercial waste, fireworks, plasterboard, trade waste and upholstered domestic seating (Sofas/Armchairs due to POPs regulations).
Where is Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre?
Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre is at Hobsons Lane, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4RN.
Who runs Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre?
Kirkby Stephen Recycling Centre is run by Westmorland and Furness Council.