Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre
Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0AG
Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by Northumberland County Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 8am to 7:30pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 8am to 7:30pm
- Saturday
- 8am to 7:30pm
- Sunday
- 8am to 7:30pm
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?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Cars do not need to book. Larger vehicles and those disposing of DIY waste must book a time slot.
Who can use it?
Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre is for residents of Northumberland only.
- What to bring
- Permit sticker.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre.
Vans must have a permit to access the site.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Garden Waste
- Gas Bottles
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
Take these to another site
- AsbestosOnly accepted at specific locations with a permit.
What it does not take
- Business/Landlord Waste
- Clinical Waste
- Commercial Waste
- Liquid Chemicals
- Trade Waste
Charges
A permit is required for the disposal of DIY waste.
Site rules
- The site is only open on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.
- Visitors must display a valid resident permit sticker.
Recycling centres near Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 8pm |
| Walbottle Recycling Centre | 7 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 8pm |
| Prudhoe Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 7:30pm |
| Morpeth Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 7:30pm |
| Cowen Road Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Bebside Blyth Recycling Centre | 9 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 7:30pm |
Towns near Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre
Questions about Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre?
Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre is open Monday and Friday to Sunday, 8am to 7:30pm. It is closed on Tuesday to Thursday.
Is Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre?
Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, engine oil, garden waste, gas bottles, glass, metals, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take Business/Landlord waste, clinical waste, commercial waste, liquid chemicals and trade waste.
Where is Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre?
Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre is at Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0AG.
Who runs Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre?
Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre is run by Northumberland County Council.