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Show the environment some love – Keep this place special, dispose of all grey and black waste at official locations with safe and legal facilities. Disposing of waste inappropriately means harmful chemicals can seep into the lakes and waterways. Some of our public toilets aren’t on the main sewerage system and chemicals from portable toilets can damage them.
One way to manage your waste is to pre-plan your trip and book into fully serviced sites who offer waste disposal. Many sites do offer one-night stays, but often these are released more last minute and tend to be mid-week.
For the ins and outs of waste disposal download Morecambe Bay Partnership's guide. You can find a list of waste disposal facilities below, but there are plenty of community sourced apps out there that feature...Read More
Show the environment some love – Keep this place special, dispose of all grey and black waste at official locations with safe and legal facilities. Disposing of waste inappropriately means harmful chemicals can seep into the lakes and waterways. Some of our public toilets aren’t on the main sewerage system and chemicals from portable toilets can damage them.
One way to manage your waste is to pre-plan your trip and book into fully serviced sites who offer waste disposal. Many sites do offer one-night stays, but often these are released more last minute and tend to be mid-week.
For the ins and outs of waste disposal download Morecambe Bay Partnership's guide. You can find a list of waste disposal facilities below, but there are plenty of community sourced apps out there that feature other sites as well.
Not got a loo on board? Don’t worry, there are lots of public toilets for you to use. Click here for a list of public toilet facilities.
If you have on-board facilities please empty them at designated sites only, to avoid waste contaminating our many rivers and lakes.
Leave no trace - Take litter away with you, recycle where you can. Click here for a list of recycling centres.
Find the information you need - View and download our map of routes and facilities to help you plan yout trip.
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PENRITH
Located at the Memorial Hall, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, Cumbria CA10 1XW
Recycle Cans, Foil, Glass, Paper, Card and Textiles at this site.
KESWICK
Located in the car park of the Scafell Hotel.
Recycle glass, cans, plastics, paper and card at this site.
APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
Located in the Broad Close Car Park on Chapel Street.
Recycle Cans, Foil, Glass, Paper, Card, Plastics and Textiles at this site.
MARYPORT
Located on the Solway Industrial Estate
Recycle glass, cans, plastics, paper and card at this site.
Dent, Sedbergh
Recycling centre in the main car park in Dent.
Recycle Cans, Card & Paper and glass at this site. No plastic recycling available at this site.
PENRITH
Located in the Crown Hotel car park.
Recycle Cans, Foil, Glass, Paper, Card and Textiles at this site.
Located in the layby just past the railway crossing on Black Dyke Road.
Recycle Cardboard, Paper, Plastic, Clothes & Shoes at this site.
BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS
Recycle Cans, Glass, Paper and Card at this site.
WINDERMERE
Located in the car park of Booths supermarket.
Recycle tins and cans, glass, shoes, textiles, plastic, paper and card at this site.
SEDBERGH
Located in the Joss Lane Car Park.
Recycle Cans, Glass, Paper & Card and Plastics at this site.
PENRITH
Located at Lowther Village Hall, Hackthorpe.
Recycle Cans, Foil, Glass, Paper, Card, Plastics and Textiles at this site.
PENRITH
Recycle Cans, Foil, Glass, Paper, Card and Textiles at this site.
ST. BEES
Located in the Foreshore car park.
Recycle Tins & Cans, Paper & Card, Glass, Textiles and Plastics at this site.
CARLISLE
Located at the Primary School, High Hesket.
Recycle Cans, Foil, Glass, Paper, Card and Textiles at this site.
CARLISLE
Located at the Village Hall, Southwaite Road, Low Hesket, Carlisle CA4 0ES
Recycle Cans, Foil, Glass, Paper, Card, Plastics and Textiles at this site.
COCKERMOUTH
Located in The Sullart Street Car Park.
Recycle glass, cans, plastics, paper and card at this site.
SEASCALE
Located in the main car park.
Recycle Tins & Cans, Glass, Paper and Textiles at this site.
ULVERSTON
Located in the car park of the Leisure Centre.
Recycle glass, cans, plastics, paper and card at this site.
MILNTHORPE
Located in the car park on Park Road.
Recycle Paper & Card, Shoes, Textiles and Plastics at this site.
WIGTON
Located in the Queen Street Car Park.
Recycle glass, cans, plastics, paper and card at this site.
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