​Manorowen Recycling Centre & Tip – Opening Times, Site Rules & Booking Information

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Do not get turned away at the tip, always check the site rules and rejected items for Manorowen Recycling Centre before you travel, learn about the pembrokeshire county council car booking system, van permit policies, and opening hours for this Manorowen, Fishguard facility in Pembrokeshire.

Location & Address

Cnwc Sandy
Manorowen, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
SA65 9QE

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Contact Information

Phone Number

01437 764551

Email Address

[email protected]
Reuse Shop No
Disabled Access Yes
Staff Assistance Yes
Trailers Allowed Yes
Local ID Required Yes
Height BarrierNone

Opening Hours

Summer Hours

1 April to 30 September

  • monday 08:30 - 17:30
  • tuesday Closed
  • wednesday Closed
  • thursday 08:30 - 17:30
  • friday Closed
  • saturday 08:30 - 16:00
  • sunday Closed

Winter Hours

1 October to 31 March

  • monday Closed
  • tuesday Closed
  • wednesday Closed
  • thursday 08:30 - 16:00
  • friday Closed
  • saturday Closed
  • sunday 08:30 - 16:00

Holiday & Closures

25 December26 December1 January

Bank Holidays

Normal opening hours apply unless advised otherwise

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Accepted Items

  • Batteries - Car / E-scooter / Lithium vehicles
  • Batteries - Domestic batteries
  • Books
  • Cans - Steel and aluminium
  • Carpets
  • Cardboard
  • Cartons - fruit juice etc
  • Clothing
  • CDs
  • Electrical - White metal goods including fridges, freezers, cookers, washing machines and tumble dryers
  • Electrical - Fluorescent tubes including low energy light bulbs
  • Electrical - TVs and computer monitors
  • Electrical - Small appliances such as irons, toasters, vacuum cleaners and hairdryers
  • Fixtures and fittings – kitchen units, bathroom suites, fitted wardrobes, shelving, cisterns, boilers
  • Furniture
  • Garden waste - Hedge, tree and shrub cuttings, roots, grass cuttings & rakings, leaves, plants, flowers & weeds
  • Gas cylinders - Propane, Butane only
  • Glass bottles and jars
  • Mattresses
  • Mixed Soft Plastics - Yes Plastic bottles, tubs, trays and pots. No Black or brown plastic, film bubble wrap, carrier bags, crisp packets, polystyrene and hard plastics
  • Oil - Cooking oil
  • Oil - Vehicle engine oil
  • Paints, varnishes and thinners
  • Paper - newspaper, office paper and magazines including yellow pages, telephone directories and catalogues
  • Plasterboard
  • Rubble - Soil, ceramic tiles, bricks, roofing tiles, glass from windows, crockery, porcelain toilet pans and basins
  • Shoes
  • Scrap Metal
  • Textiles
  • Tyres - Car tyres only
  • Wood - such as fence panels, fence posts and dismantled sheds
  • Animal bedding / Ragwort
  • Non recyclable/black bag waste
  • Pesticides
  • Vapes
  • Weedkillers

Rejected Items

  • Asbestos
  • Vehicles over 3.5 tonnes gross wt.
  • Noxious weeds - such as Japanese Knotweed and Himalayan Balsam.
  • Tree branches or stumps - larger than 8 inches in diameter.

Chargeable Items

General Waste / Animal Bedding / Ragwort£2.70 per 60L bag
Wood£1.70 per 60L bag
Rubble / Hard-core£1.10 per 60L bag
Plasterboard£2.70 per 60L bag (£48.50 minimum charge)
Garden Waste£1.10 per 60L bag
Carpets and underlay£2.70 per 60L bag
Tyre - bike/car/van£3.80 per unit
Tyre - Lorry£19.60 per unit
Tyre - Tractor£40.90 per unit
Mattresses£13.10 per unit
Paints, varnishes, thinners, pesticides and weed killers£1.70 per litre container
Food Waste£1.30 per 23L bag

Do you recycle old fridges?

No, we currently do not accept household fridges.

Do you accept mattresses?

Yes, you can certainly recycle your mattress with us.

Can I drop a couch off at this location?

Yes, this recycling centre takes couches.

Essential Visitor Guide for Manorowen Tip

1Journey Details for the Fishguard Area

Situated just a brief drive from the bustling ferry port, this local tip serves the northern coastal communities. Simply follow the A487 until you see the designated council signs pointing toward the rural compound.

2Managing Your Arrival Schedule

To prevent vehicles from backing up onto the country lanes, the authority demands that you claim a specific visiting block online. Arriving without this digital confirmation guarantees you will not get past the entrance.

3Demonstrating Your County Ties

Because these facilities are maintained by regional funds, inspectors will ask for proof of your address. A quick look at your driving licence ensures you are a genuine Pembrokeshire resident entitled to the service.

4Regulations for Hire Vehicles

If your weekend project involves renting a large van or hitching up a bulky carriage, standard access rules are void. You must process a specialized vehicle declaration form to clear security and enter the yard.

5On-Site Protocol and Preparation

Walking outside the clearly marked pedestrian zones is highly dangerous due to moving machinery. You can also save a massive amount of time at the waste tip by completely separating your glass, wood, and metals before leaving the house.

6Zero Tolerance for Enterprise Debris

The staff are highly vigilant against professional contractors attempting to dump working leftovers. This service exists solely to help private individuals clear out their own attics and gardens.

7Dangerous Compounds Warning

Toxic liquids, highly pressurized canisters, and any form of asbestos are completely rejected. Bringing these hazardous elements compromises the safety of both the workers and the surrounding environment.

8Salvaging Unneeded Belongings

Got a stack of read novels or an old bicycle? Ask the marshals where the reuse cabin is located, so your perfectly usable items can be redistributed to those in need rather than destroyed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation to visit?
Yes, an advance appointment is mandatory.
Is the tip accessible on a bank holiday?
Yes, we do not close for bank holidays.
Can I bring a large trailer to the site?
Yes, bringing bulky items in a trailer is allowed.
Do you take home improvement waste?
Yes, you can bring leftover materials from DIY projects.

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