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Recycling centres

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For those people without a door to door collection, it is still possible to recycle by taking your glass, paper and textiles to the various recycling banks in the district.

The banks can be found in the car parks of many local supermarkets - for example  Sainsburys and Tescos - as well as the civic amenity sites at the following.

Seven Brethren, Barnstaple
  • April to September : 8.00 am to 6.00 pm Monday to Friday and 10.00 am to 6.00 pm on weekends
  • October to March: 8.00 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday and 10.00 am to 4.30 pm on weekends
Telephone: 01271 344893

Killacleave, Ilfracombe
  • April to September: 8.00 am to 6.00 pm Monday to Friday and 10.00 am to 6.00 pm on weekends
  • October to March: 10.00 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday and 10.00 am to 4.00 pm on weekends
Telephone: 01271 867284

Lyn Down, Lynton

Open first Saturday and Sunday of each month from June.

Maclins Quarry, South Molton

Open Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays 10.00 am to 4.00 pm.

Telephone: 01769 573081

Deep Moor, Torrington

Open weekdays 8.00 am to 5.00 pm and Sunday 8.00 am to 4.00 pm.

Telephone: 01805 623496

Existing recycling banks

as at 1 January 2007
Recycling Banks and Other Recycling Points 
Barnstaple, Brian Ford supermarket
Barnstaple, Sainsburys, Roundswell,
glass, newspaper, textiles
Barnstaple, Somerfield
Barnstaple, Tesco, Whiddon Valley
glass, textiles
Ilfracombe, Oxford Grove Car Park
Lynton, Valley of the Rocks
glass, newspaper
Barnstaple, B&Q
Barnstaple, British Legion Car Park, St.Georges Road
Barnstaple, Queen Street Car Park
Blackmoor Gate, Old Station Inn
Bratton Fleming, Sports Ground
Chivenor, Fiddlers Green
Combe Martin, Cormelles Car Park, Bowling Green
Croyde, Croyde Bay Holiday Park
Croyde, Village Hall Car Park
Ilfracombe, Cheyne Beach
Ilfracombe, Brookdale Car Park
Kentisbury, The Old Sation House Inn
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