Glasson Industrial Estate, Maryport

• Hardcore and rubble/soil
• Scrap metal
• Oil
• Cardboard
• Clothing
• Shoes
• Plastics
• Paint and dry empty metal paint cans
• Books
• DVD/Bric-a-Brac
• Tyres
• Wood
• Garden
• Gas bottles
• Fridges and other white goods (freezers, ovens, washing machines etc)
• Small appliances (hairdryers, irons, microwaves)
• Cans and tins
• Glass bottles and jars (clear, green, brown)
• Car batteries
• TVs and monitors
• Fluorescent tubes/energy saving light bulbs
• Batteries household
• Chemicals ie weedkiller (this must be reported to an attendant when brought on site)
• General household waste

Trade waste is not accepted at this recycling centre

There is a permit scheme in operation at Maryport recycling centre. This means that if you want to bring your household rubbish to Maryport Household Waste Recycling Centre using a van or a twin axle trailer (up to 3 meters long) you will require a permit to do so. 

Follow the links for more information on disposing of hazardous waste at the recycling centre.

The Environment Agency is responsible for regulating the handling and disposal of hazardous and special waste and will provide information and advice as required. They can be contacted on 08708 506 506 Mon-Fri, 8am - 6pm.