Household Waste Recycling Centres
Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) opening of sites following COVID-19
There are 14 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) across the county where you can take your household waste.
HWRCs will remain open with some restrictions in place to protect the safety of our staff and residents.
Find out more about visiting a Household Waste Recycling Centre.
The individual HWRCs will open on their usual days and times:
Ambleside HWRC
Rothay Road
Ambleside
LA22 0EE
Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///acquaint.kindness.mixing
Barrow HWRC
Walney Road
Ormsgill
Barrow-in-Furness
LA14 4RH
Winter Opening hours - Monday to Sunday
Sunday 30 October to Sunday 6 November: 8am to 11am - 12pm to 5pm
Monday 7 November to Sunday 15 January: 8am to 11am - 12pm to 4.30pm
Monday 16 January to Sunday 2 February: 8am to 11am - 12pm to 5pm
Monday 3 February onwards: 8am to 11am - 12pm to 6pm
What3Words address: ///speak.issued.keen
Carlisle HWRC
Bousteads Grassing
Rome Street
Carlisle
CA2 5LE
Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///wash.cargo.print
Brampton HWRC
Townfoot Industrial Estate
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 1SW
Every day except for Tuesday 10am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///passage.baker.managed
Clay Flatts HWRC
Solway Road
Clay Flatts
Workington
CA14 3YA
Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///garden.pillow.frames
Penrith HWRC
Flusco
5km west of Penrith near Newbiggin
CA11 0JB
Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///grins.panics.lakes
Frizington HWRC
Yeathouse Road
Frizington
Whitehaven
CA26 3QR
Winter Opening hours - Monday to Sunday
Sunday 30 October to Sunday 20 November - 8am to 4.30pm
Monday 21 November to Sunday 29 January - 8am to 4pm
Monday 30 January to Sunday 26 February - 8am to 5pm
Monday 27 February onwards - 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///division.reliving.initial
Grange HWRC
Guides Lot
Allithwaite Road
Grange-over-Sands
LA11 7EN
Thursday to Saturday 8am to 4pm
What3Words address: ///webcams.tidy.push
Kendal HWRC
Canal Head
Kendal
LA9 7DB
Monday to Sunday 8am to 4pm
What3Words address: ///tribal.until.rises
Kirkby Stephen HWRC
Hobsons Lane
Kirkby Stephen
CA17 4RN
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///wimp.founding.tacky
Maryport HWRC
Glasson Industrial Estate
Maryport
CA15 8NX
Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///defends.clockwork.trains
Millom HWRC
Redhills Quarry
Millom
LA18 4LD
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 8am to 4pm
What3Words address: ///harnessed.booklets.decks
Ulverston HWRC
Morecambe Road
Ulverston
LA12 9BU
Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///freely.impressed.stuns
Wigton HWRC
Syke Road
Wigton
CA7 9NE
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday 8am to 6pm
What3Words address: ///these.powering.anyway
