Chorley Household Waste Recycling Centre
4.2 miles away. Takes gas bottles. Run by Lancashire County Council.
Gas bottles in Towngate
Dispose of gas bottles near Towngate
No place in Towngate itself lists gas bottles. The nearest is Chorley Household Waste Recycling Centre, 4.2 miles from the centre of Towngate. Ask the tip staff where to leave a gas bottle so it can be stored safely.
Gas bottles can explode if crushed
Recycle Now, run by the charity WRAP, warns that gas cylinders should never go in a waste bin, as they may explode if crushed.
Last updated: 15 October 2026
Places from OpenStreetMap. Site details checked 12 October 2026.
Nearest places
Skelmersdale Household Waste Recycling Centre
4.9 miles away. Takes gas bottles. Run by Lancashire County Council.
Burscough Household Waste Recycling Centre
5.4 miles away. Takes gas bottles. Run by Lancashire County Council.
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Farington Household Waste Recycling Centre
6.0 miles away. Takes gas bottles. Run by Lancashire County Council.
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