Yeathouse Quarry
Frizington
Cumbria
tel - 01946 813613
Opening hours: 8am - 6pm, 7 days a week
Materials that are accepted at the site at Frizington include:
- Scrap metal
- Wood
- Garden
- Fridges and other white goods (freezers, ovens, washing machines etc)
- Gas bottles
- Oil
- Hardcore and rubble/soil
- Shoes
- Books/DVD/Bric-a-Brac
- Tyres
- Small appliances (hairdryers, irons, microwaves etc)
- Clothes/shoes
- Small household batteries
- Cardboard
- Car batteries
- TVs and monitors
- Fluorescent tubes/energy saving light bulbs
- Plasterboard and gypsum (please telephone in advance to confirm that there is enough space for these items)
- Chemicals ie weedkiller (this must be reported to an attendant when brought on site)
- Paint
- Asbestos(please telephone in advance to confirm that there is enough space for your asbestos waste)
- General household waste
Trade waste is not accepted at Yeathouse Quarry HWRC.
There is a permit scheme in operation at Yeathouse Quarry HWRC. This means that if you want to bring your household rubbish to Yeathouse 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 Yeathouse 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
