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url: "https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/location/thirsk/40ftopentop"
date: "2026-05-06T14:04:05+00:00"
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![40ft Open Top Container](https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/images/images/Container-Depot-Leeds112.jpg)

 # 40ft Open-Top Shipping Containers for Sale in Thirsk

Need used shipping containers in Thirsk at good prices? Shipping Containers of Leeds stocks both new and used shipping containers at our Leeds depot. This gives you many choices.

We want to help communities in North Yorkshire and nearby areas. We do this by offering quality containers at great prices. We also offer fast delivery services.

Call our container experts on 0330 0130 636 for help. Talk to them about what you need. Or, email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

## 40ft Open-Top Container Specifications

- Weatherproof for excellent cargo protection
- Meets international shipping standards
- Roof can be removed for easy access
- Secure locking system for safety
- Strong, heavy-duty flooring for a longer life

| Description | Imperial Measurements | Metric Measurements |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Payload | 58,643 lb | 26,600 kg |
| External Dimensions (LxWxH) | 40' x 8' x 8'6" | 12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591 m |
| Internal Length | 39' 5 3/4'' | 12.032 m |
| Internal Width | 7' 8 5/8'' | 2.352 m |
| Internal Height | 7' 8 1/2'' | 2.348 m |
| Roof Opening Length | 38' 8 7/8'' | 11.810 m |
| Roof Opening Width | 7' 3 7/8'' | 2.232 m |
| Gross Weight | 67,197 lb | 30,480 kg |
| Tare Weight | 8,422 lb | 3,820 kg |

Our 40ft Open-Top Containers are made to make moving large or top-loaded goods easier. The design, with a roof that can be taken off, makes loading and unloading simpler.

These containers are good for moving big items like heavy machinery, boilers, farm equipment, pipes, and cables. Shipping Containers of Leeds has depots all over the UK. We offer new and used 20ft and 40ft Open-Top Containers. We deliver across the country and keep our customers happy.

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