Redhills Quarry
Mainsgate Road
Millom
Cumbria
tel - 01229 771447
Opening hours: 8am - 4pm Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon
Materials that are accepted at the site at Millom include:
- Scrap metal
- Wood
- Cardboard
- Plastics
- Garden
- Fridges and other white goods (freezers, ovens, cookers etc)
- Fluorescent Tubes/energy saving light bulbs
- Gas bottles
- Clothing
- Books
- Shoes
- Tyres
- Oil
- Hardcore and rubble/soil
- Small household batteries
- Small appliances (hairdryers, microwaves, irons etc)
- Glass (clear, brown, green)
- Car batteries
- TVs and monitors
- Chemicals ie weedkiller (this must be reported to an attendant when brought on site)
- General household waste
Trade waste is not accepted at Redhills Quarry HWRC.
There is a permit scheme in operation at Redhills Quarry HWRC. This means that if you want to bring your household rubbish to Redhills Quarry HWRC using a van or a twin axle trailer (up to 3m long) you will require a permit to do so. For further information on the Redhills Quarry HWRC permit scheme please visit Cumbria County Council's website. (external link)
The Environment Agency is responsible for regulating the handling and disposal of hazardous and special waste and will provide information and advice.
Environment Agency, Ghyll Mount, Gillan Way, Penrith 40, Penrith, CA11 9BP
