Thornton-le-Dale household waste recycling centre

Opening times, location and the waste taken at Thornton-le-Dale HWRC.

Location

Outgang Lane
Thornton-le-Dale
North Yorkshire
YO18 7QP

Opening times

Open everyday except Wednesdays, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.

April to September - 8.30am to 5pm
October to March - 8.30am to 4pm

Please allow enough time to unload your waste before the site closes.

Charges for waste

All residents are charged for the disposal of hardcore, rubble, plasterboard and tyres. There are also charges for some commercial waste.

Restrictions on vehicles

There are restrictions on the vehicles that can use our centres. Residents using commercial or commercial-like vehicles, charities and voluntary organisations need to register (pdf / 50 KB) their vehicles.

Items accepted here

paper, cardboard, telephone directories, books
garden waste
glass, food and drink cans, foil
scrap metal
plastic bottles
mixed textiles and clothes
batteries, fluorescent tubes, tvs and monitors, fridges and freezers, large appliances, small appliances
furniture (including beds, mattresses, sofas and chairs), bric-a-brac
cooking oil
car batteries, used engine oil, tyres
wood and timber
hardcore and rubble, plasterboard
gas bottles
waste for energy recovery
hazardous waste

We do not allow biodegradable bags to be deposited in the green waste containers.

Compostable bags and compostable packaging should not be placed in to the garden waste skips or your household garden waste wheeled bin. This packaging can be composted in your home compost bin.