Find a household waste recycling centre

There are a number of household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) across Cumbria. They take a range of items for recycling, household waste and some hazardous waste.

How to find a household waste recycling centre

Find all the HWRC's in Cumbria, where they are and what you can take there.

You can search for a HWRC by using the:

  • search box; search by address, place name or postcode
  • map; look for a blue pin on the map, click on it for a link to information about that HWRC
  • specialist recycling items tick box; click on the tick boxes to find sites that will take these items

You'll see the HWRC sites found for your search as pins on the map and in a list underneath the map.

Before visiting a HWRC please read our HWRC visitor rules

Access to Frizington Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) may be restricted due essential road resurfacing works from 7 October to 21 October between 7am and 7pm. Find out more details.

Other HWRCs across Cumbria

You can use any HWRC in Cumbria, wherever you live - for example if you live in Keswick your nearest recycling centre might be at Flusco, near Penrith in the Westmorland and Furness Council area.

Find our sites in Westmorland and Furness

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