Sanquhar Recycling Centre
Blackaddie Road, Sanquhar, DG4 6BB
Sanquhar Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Sanquhar, run by Dumfries and Galloway Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 12:15pm to 6pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 12:15pm to 6pm
- Friday
- 12:15pm to 6pm
- Saturday
- 12:15pm to 6pm
- Sunday
- 12:15pm to 6pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit Sanquhar Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the Dumfries and Galloway Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Every visitor, including those in cars, vans, or towing trailers, needs to reserve a time slot before arriving.
Who can use it?
Sanquhar Recycling Centre is for residents of Dumfries and Galloway only.
- What to bring
- Proof of residency.
Can I take a van?
Yes. Vans can use Sanquhar Recycling Centre.
Domestic vans are permitted with a booking. Commercial vehicles, tractors, and trailers having three or more axles are prohibited.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Mattresses
- Metals
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
What it does not take
- Commercial Waste
- Cooking oil
- Tyres
Site rules
- The facility is strictly for domestic household waste only.
Recycling centres near Sanquhar Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Recycling Centre | 11 miles | Booking required | Mon and Thu to Sun 12:15pm to 6pm; closed Tue and Wed |
| Garlaff Recycling Centre, Cumnock | 16 miles | Booking required | Mon to Sat 8am to 4pm; Sun 10am to 4pm |
| Beattock Recycling Centre | 19 miles | Booking required | Mon and Thu to Sun 12:15pm to 6pm; closed Tue and Wed |
| Strathaven Recycling Centre | 22 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 8am to 7pm; Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 8am to 5pm |
| Larkhall Recycling Centre | 24 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 8am to 7pm; Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 8am to 5pm |
| Lochar Moss Recycling Centre | 25 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 7pm |
Towns near Sanquhar Recycling Centre
Sanquhar Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Sanquhar, New Cumnock, Thornhill, Cumnock, Dalmellington and Moffat.
Questions about Sanquhar Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Sanquhar Recycling Centre?
Sanquhar Recycling Centre is open Monday and Thursday to Sunday, 12:15pm to 6pm. It is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Is Sanquhar Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Sanquhar Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day.
What can I take to Sanquhar Recycling Centre?
Sanquhar Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, garden waste, glass, mattresses, metals, paint, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take commercial waste, cooking oil and tyres.
Where is Sanquhar Recycling Centre?
Sanquhar Recycling Centre is at Blackaddie Road, Sanquhar, DG4 6BB.
Who runs Sanquhar Recycling Centre?
Sanquhar Recycling Centre is run by Dumfries and Galloway Council.