--- title: "20ft Open Top" description: "20ft open top containers in Gateshead! New & used options, ideal for over-height cargo. Fast delivery & competitive prices. Call 03300130636." url: "https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/location/gateshead/20ftopentop" date: "2026-05-01T16:34:32+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- ![Open Top Container](https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/images/images/Containers-Special-Yorkshire113.jpg) # 20ft Open-Top Containers in Gateshead Need open-top containers in Gateshead? Shipping Containers of Leeds, near you, offers a great range of both new and used shipping containers. You'll find many options to meet your exact needs. We make it easy for businesses and homes in Tyne and Wear to get quality containers. We offer competitive prices and fast delivery. Want to discuss your specific container needs? Call our experts at [0330 0130 636](tel:03300130636). ## 20ft Open Top Container Specs Here's what you can expect from our 20ft open top containers: - Guaranteed wind and waterproof to keep your items safe. - Meets international shipping standards. - Perfect for many storage jobs. - Features a strong, secure locking system. - Has tough flooring that can handle heavy loads. ## Detailed Measurements Here's a breakdown of the container's measurements: | Description | Imperial Measurements | Metric Measurements | |---|---|---| | Maximum Payload | 62,170 lb | 28,200 kg | | External Dimensions (LxWxH) | 20’ x 8’ x 8’6" | 6.096 x 2.438 x 2.591 m | | Internal Length | 19’ 4 1/4” | 5.898 m | | Internal Width | 7’ 8 5/8” | 2.352 m | | Internal Height | 7’ 8 1/2” | 2.348 m | | Roof Opening Length | 18’ 1/16” | 5.490 m | | Roof Opening Width | 7’ 3” | 2.210 m | | Gross Weight | 67,197 lb | 30,480 kg | | Tare Weight | 5,027 lb | 2,280 kg | ## Why Choose Open-Top Containers? Open-top containers have removable tarpaulin roofs. This makes them great for cargo that's too tall for standard containers. They work just like regular shipping containers. The design makes loading and unloading easier, especially for things like machinery, boilers, farm tools, pipes, and cables. We stock both new and used 20’ and 40’ open-top containers at our UK depots. This means we can deliver them quickly to you, wherever you are in the country. ## Get in Touch For more information, contact Shipping Containers of Leeds at This email address is being protected from spambots. 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