Business and economy Trading Standards Weights and measures
Operators of public weighbridges have a responsibility to ensure that they can perform their duties competently and honestly.
No one may operate a public weighbridge unless they hold a certificate from a chief inspector of weights and measures.
A certificate can be obtained after successfully performing a basic test.
For more information please contact trading standards.
Public weighbridges in Derbyshire
Chesterfield
- Northwood Tissue (Chesterfield Mill)
Goyt Side Mill, Goyt Side Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2PH Telephone: 07395 887266 Capacity: 50 tonnes Plate size: 50 feet x 10 feet, 15m x 3m Monday to Sunday: 7am to 5pm
Derbyshire Dales
- DSF Refractories & Minerals Ltd (Weighbridge)
Friden Brickworks, Friden, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0DX Telephone: 01629 636271 Capacity: 55 tonnes Plate size: 15m x 3m Monday to Thursday: 6am to 3.45pm Friday: 6am to midday Saturday: closed
Erewash
- Donald Ward Ltd (Weighbridge)
Quarry Hill Industrial Estate, Griffon Road, Merlin Way, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4DA Telephone: 0115 930 5899 Capacity: 50 tonnes Plate size: 18m Monday to Friday: 7am to 5pm Saturday: 7am to 11am
High Peak
- City Contractors
Birch Vale Quarry Ltd, Oven Hill Road, Birch Vale, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 1BY Telephone: 01663 743833 Capacity: 50 tonnes Plate size: 42 feet x 10 feet, 12.8m x 3m Monday to Friday: 7am to 5pm Saturday: 7am to midday
- Lancashire Chemical Works Ltd (Weighbridge)
High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8ES Telephone: 01457 860006 Capacity: 50 tonnes Plate size: 3m x 15m Monday to Thursday: 8.30am to 5pm Friday: 8.30am to 4pm Saturday: closed
North East Derbyshire
- William Lee Ltd (Weighbridge)
Callywhite Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2XP Telephone: 01246 416155 Capacity: 50 tonnes Plate size: 50 feet, 15.2m Monday to Thursday: 7am to 4pm Friday: 7am to 2pm Saturday: closed
South Derbyshire
- Donald Ward Ltd (Weighbridge)
Moira Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8DG Telephone: 01283 217192 Capacity: 50 tonnes Plate size: 15m Monday to Friday: 7am to 5pm Saturday: 7am to 11am