Macmerry Recycling Centre

Booking: Book for vans and trailersVans: Vans must book

Macmerry Industrial Estate, Macmerry, Tranent, EH33 1RD

Macmerry Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Tranent, run by East Lothian Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.

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Opening times

Macmerry Recycling Centre has no opening times on record.

Bank holiday and Christmas opening times

Christmas Day25 December
Closed
New Year's Day1 January
Closed

Do you need to book?

Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Macmerry Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.

Book a van or trailer slot on the East Lothian Council booking page (opens in a new tab).

Vans and vehicles towing trailers must reserve a 15-minute slot in advance. Standard cars, including estates and people carriers, do not need to book.

Who can use it?

Macmerry Recycling Centre is for residents of East Lothian only.

What to bring
Proof of address.

Can I take a van?

Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at Macmerry Recycling Centre.

Vans of any size and vehicles towing trailers must book a 15-minute slot before visiting.

What you can take

  • Batteries
  • Cardboard
  • Cooking Oil
  • Electricals
  • Garden Waste
  • Glass
  • Metals
  • Paint
  • Paper
  • Plastics
  • Wood

What it does not take

  • Asbestos
  • Trade Waste
  • Tyres

Recycling centres near Macmerry Recycling Centre

CentreDistanceBookingUsual hours
Kinwegar Recycling Centre4 milesVans and trailers bookDaily 8:30am to 5pm
Stobhill Recycling Centre9 milesVans and trailers bookDaily 9:30am to 4:15pm
Seafield Recycling Centre10 milesBooking requiredMon to Fri 8am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 6pm
Craigmillar Recycling Centre10 milesBooking requiredMon to Fri 8am to 7:30pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 6pm
North Berwick Recycling Centre10 milesVans and trailers bookDaily 8:30am to 5pm
Dunbar Recycling Centre15 milesVans and trailers bookDaily 8:30am to 5pm

Towns near Macmerry Recycling Centre

Macmerry Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Longniddry, Tranent, Cockenzie and Port Seton, Prestonpans, Haddington, Musselburgh, Mayfield, Dalkeith, Newtongrange, Gorebridge, North Berwick and Dunbar.

Questions about Macmerry Recycling Centre

Is Macmerry Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?

Macmerry Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

What can I take to Macmerry Recycling Centre?

Macmerry Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, cooking oil, electricals, garden waste, glass, metals, paint, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take asbestos, trade waste and tyres.

Where is Macmerry Recycling Centre?

Macmerry Recycling Centre is at Macmerry Industrial Estate, Macmerry, Tranent, EH33 1RD.

Who runs Macmerry Recycling Centre?

Macmerry Recycling Centre is run by East Lothian Council.