infrastructure/engineering
Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, 1985
Western Riverside Waste Authority, Smugglers Way, SW18 1JS
Visit Western Riverside Waste Authority, Smugglers Way Waste Transfer Station during the Open House Festival to find out what happens to waste and recycling from Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, Wandsworth and Lambeth.
East Putney
Wandsworth Town
28, 295, 44, C3
Tours are strictly for aged over 18 yrs only. The tour will last around 1.5 hours inc. Q&A’s and will involve at least 45 mins of walking.
The site is operational with loud noises, sometimes strong smells, and might be dusty. No available seating for a large part of the tour.
Guided tour
18:00–19:30
You can visit us – See the waste transfer station in action.
How to book
Please create a free visitor account to book your festival tickets.
Guided tour
10:30–12:00
Come and visit us - see the waste transfer station in action.
How to book
Please create a free visitor account to book your festival tickets.
You can visit us – See the waste transfer station in action.
“We were all mightily impressed by both the tour and the immense facility you have.”
“This experience was a real eye-opener!”
Residents' tours are for aged over 18 yrs only. Under 18's from our member boroughs are able to visit with their school. Please see our website for details.
The tour will last around 1.5 hours inc Q&A’s and will involve at least 45 mins of walking/standing.
– Attendees must be over 18.
– We recommend attendees wear thick soled shoes (not sandals or thin soled trainers ) as there may be broken glass on the walkways.
– Visitors must stay close to the Education Officer at all times.