Rural Skips

Moretonhampstead

Opening days:

The Rural Skip service is available in the Car park adjacent to the swimming pool, on the following dates:

1st and 2nd May 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
3rd and 4th July 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
4th and 5th September 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
6th and 7th November 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
8th and 9th January 2011 10:00am - 4:00pm
5th and 6th March 2011 10:00am - 4:00pm

Acceptable materials

  • Bulky household items
    e.g. Garden waste, furniture, carpets, flat glass (if broken, securely wrapped and marked)
  • NB Fridges/Freezers may be accepted at Rural Skips (not Dartmouth), however it is preferable that they are taken to a Recycling Centre.  Similarly household electrical equipment (large/small domestic appliances) should be taken to Recycling Centres.

Restricted materials

  • Rubble/hardcore, soil and general DIY/construction waste: 12 large bags/0.5 tonnes in 6 month period
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Non-acceptable materials

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  • Tyres
  • Gas bottles
  • Household chemicals (e.g. pesticides, white spirit, bleach, old medicines, oil-based paint)
  • Asbestos
  • Commercial/trade waste
  • Food
  • Sharps/clinical items
  • Animals/animal bedding
  • Fluorescent tubes
  • TV/computer monitors

Assistance

Reasonable assistance will be provided when requested.

How to get there: Moretonhampstead Rural Skip, TQ13 8NA

Please refer to the following directions or select the Moretonhampstead map.

The skip is in the centre of Moretonhampstead in Court Street Car Park next to the swimming pool.

For further enquiries call Devon County Council Waste Management on

0845 155 1010