Wells (Dulcote) Recycling Centre (Rubbish Tip) Guide: Opening Hours, Booking & Rules
Plan your trip to Wells (Dulcote) Recycling Centre. We have gathered everything you need to know about this Somerset based recycling facility.
Location & Address
Viridor Recycling, Dulcote Hill Quarry, Nr Wells
Wells, Somerset
BA5 3PZ
Opening Hours
Summer Hours
1 April to 30 September
- monday 09:00 - 18:00
- tuesday Closed
- wednesday 09:00 - 18:00
- thursday 09:00 - 18:00
- friday 09:00 - 18:00
- saturday 09:00 - 16:00
- sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Winter Hours
1 October to 31 March
- monday 09:00 - 17:00
- tuesday Closed
- wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
- thursday 09:00 - 17:00
- friday 09:00 - 17:00
- saturday 09:00 - 16:00
- sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Holiday & Closures
Bank Holidays
Normal opening hours apply depending on the day of the week
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Accepted Items
Rejected Items
Chargeable Items
Is this site equipped for fridge disposal?
Yes, domestic fridges are fully accepted.
Can I bring a mattress in my car?
Yes, you can bring a mattress in your car.
Do you take 2-seater sofas?
Yes, dropping off a couch is perfectly fine.
What to know before visiting Wells Tip
1Finding the Dulcote Quarry Site
Tucked just outside the city boundaries along the A371, getting here is a scenic drive. Follow the steady stream of weekend clear-out traffic heading toward the old quarry limits.
2Confirming Your Domicile
The site supervisors routinely check for local tax statements or a valid driving license. Having these documents ready guarantees you belong to the correct council district and ensures swift entry.
3Caution on Foot
Wear rugged boots to shield your toes from hidden snags, and always keep dependents secure inside your motor while you handle the heavy lifting around the massive bins.
4Zero Corporate Access
This municipal amenity is strictly funded by and for private residents. Plumbers, builders, and trades groups are prohibited from ditching their project scraps at this specific location.
5Passing on Usable Items
Do not crush that perfectly functioning toaster! The salvage hub at your local tip eagerly accepts decent quality goods for community redistribution and charitable funding.
6Banned Cargo
Roofing asbestos, commercial-grade tyres, and toxic weed killers are deemed far too risky for standard processing. Attempting to hide these in black bags is strictly against regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book an entry slot?
Will the facility be open on bank holiday Monday?
Are transit vans allowed?
Is household DIY waste permitted?
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