Maclins Quarry Recycling Centre
Maclins Quarry (South Molton) tip, Maclins Quarry Recycling Centre, South Molton, EX36 3EB. Run by Devon County Council.
Opening times
Summer (April to September)
| Monday to Friday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Saturday and Sunday | 10am to 6pm |
Winter (October to March) · now
| Monday to Friday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Saturday and Sunday | 10am to 4.30pm |
Closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Closed on Easter Sunday.
What Maclins Quarry takes
Aluminium and steel cans · Household and car batteries · Cardboard · Carpets · Mattresses · Flat glass · Glass bottles and jars · Fluorescent tubes · Light bulbs · Fridges/freezers · Garden/green waste · Large electrical appliances · Other electrical appliances · Metal · Paper, newspapers and magazines · Plastic bottles · Bulky/rigid plastics · Clean mixed plastic packaging · Printer cartridges · Textiles · Timber/wood · TVs/computer monitors · Vapes · Vegetable oil · Coffee pods
Before you visit
- Pedestrians can use this site (not if parked on the public highway).
- Does not accept upholstered domestic seating (sofas, armchairs).
- Has a reuse shop selling reusable goods.
- Trailers are limited to 1.8m internal length at this small site.
Devon tip rules: 26 materials, charges, vans
Nearest other tips
- Seven Brethren (Barnstaple) 17.0 km
- Deep Moor (Torrington) 19.5 km
- Dulverton 20.2 km, Somerset
- Punchbowl (Crediton) 26.9 km
- Killacleave (Ilfracombe) 26.9 km
Bin day near Maclins Quarry
North Devon County Council collects the bins here.
Source: devon.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All Devon tips