diff --git a/esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig01.ncl b/archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig01.ncl
similarity index 100%
rename from esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig01.ncl
rename to archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig01.ncl
diff --git a/esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig05a.ncl b/archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig05a.ncl
similarity index 100%
rename from esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig05a.ncl
rename to archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig05a.ncl
diff --git a/esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig05b.ncl b/archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig05b.ncl
similarity index 100%
rename from esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig05b.ncl
rename to archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig05b.ncl
diff --git a/esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig15.ncl b/archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig15.ncl
similarity index 100%
rename from esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig15.ncl
rename to archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/eyring06jgr_fig15.ncl
diff --git a/esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring13jgr/eyring13jgr_fig12.ncl b/archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring13jgr/eyring13jgr_fig12.ncl
similarity index 100%
rename from esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring13jgr/eyring13jgr_fig12.ncl
rename to archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring13jgr/eyring13jgr_fig12.ncl
diff --git a/esmvaltool/recipes/recipe_eyring06jgr.yml b/archive/legacy_recipes/recipe_eyring06jgr.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from esmvaltool/recipes/recipe_eyring06jgr.yml
rename to archive/legacy_recipes/recipe_eyring06jgr.yml
diff --git a/esmvaltool/recipes/recipe_eyring13jgr_12.yml b/archive/legacy_recipes/recipe_eyring13jgr_12.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from esmvaltool/recipes/recipe_eyring13jgr_12.yml
rename to archive/legacy_recipes/recipe_eyring13jgr_12.yml
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/index.rst b/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/index.rst
index 4f43a4153a..6fd6fbf921 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/index.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/index.rst
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ Atmosphere
    recipe_eady_growth_rate
    recipe_extreme_events
    recipe_extreme_index
-   recipe_eyring06jgr
-   recipe_eyring13jgr
    recipe_gier20bg
    recipe_heatwaves_coldwaves
    recipe_hyint
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/recipe_eyring06jgr.rst b/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy/recipe_eyring06jgr.rst
similarity index 85%
rename from doc/sphinx/source/recipes/recipe_eyring06jgr.rst
rename to doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy/recipe_eyring06jgr.rst
index fffd5d80d8..d123e43d4f 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/recipe_eyring06jgr.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy/recipe_eyring06jgr.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 .. _recipe_eyring06jgr:
 
-Diagnostics of stratospheric dynamics and chemistry
-===================================================
+Legacy recipe: Diagnostics of stratospheric dynamics and chemistry
+==================================================================
+
+.. note::
+
+   This recipe has been retired and moved to the folder "archive". This recipe
+   is only included for documentation purposes and not maintained any more. The
+   last known ESMValTool version supporting this recipe is version 2.13.0.
 
 Overview
 --------
@@ -18,11 +24,11 @@ The following plots are reproduced:
 Available recipes and diagnostics
 ---------------------------------
 
-Recipes are stored in esmvaltool/recipes/
+Recipes are stored in archive/legacy_recipes
 
 * recipe_eyring06jgr.yml
 
-Diagnostics are stored in esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/
+Diagnostics are stored in archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring06jgr/
 
 * eyring06jgr_fig01.ncl
 * eyring06jgr_fig05a.ncl
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/recipe_eyring13jgr.rst b/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy/recipe_eyring13jgr.rst
similarity index 79%
rename from doc/sphinx/source/recipes/recipe_eyring13jgr.rst
rename to doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy/recipe_eyring13jgr.rst
index 19927f405c..aeb4847514 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/recipe_eyring13jgr.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy/recipe_eyring13jgr.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 .. _recipe_eyring13jgr:
 
-Ozone and associated climate impacts
-====================================
+Legacy recipe: Ozone and associated climate impacts
+===================================================
+
+.. note::
+
+   This recipe has been retired and moved to the folder "archive". This recipe
+   is only included for documentation purposes and not maintained any more. The
+   last known ESMValTool version supporting this recipe is version 2.13.0.
 
 Overview
 --------
@@ -17,11 +23,11 @@ The following plots are reproduced:
 Available recipes and diagnostics
 ---------------------------------
 
-Recipes are stored in esmvaltool/recipes/
+Recipes are stored in archive/legacy_recipes
 
 * recipe_eyring13jgr_12.yml
 
-Diagnostics are stored in esmvaltool/diag_scripts/eyring13jgr/
+Diagnostics are stored in archive/legacy_diag_scripts/eyring13jgr/
 
 * eyring13jgr_fig12.ncl
 
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy_recipe_list.rst b/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy_recipe_list.rst
index f09c5774fa..957519c49e 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy_recipe_list.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/source/recipes/legacy_recipe_list.rst
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ require a legacy version of ESMValTool to run.
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
 
+   legacy/recipe_eyring06jgr
+   legacy/recipe_eyring13jgr
    legacy/recipe_psyplot
    legacy/recipe_rainfarm
    legacy/recipe_schlund20jgr
diff --git a/esmvaltool/utils/batch-jobs/generate.py b/esmvaltool/utils/batch-jobs/generate.py
index 0da1d0e758..111ed104fb 100644
--- a/esmvaltool/utils/batch-jobs/generate.py
+++ b/esmvaltool/utils/batch-jobs/generate.py
@@ -99,12 +99,6 @@
     "recipe_extreme_index": {
         "partition": "#SBATCH --partition=compute \n",
     },
-    "recipe_eyring06jgr": {
-        "partition": "#SBATCH --partition=compute \n",
-    },
-    "recipe_eyring13jgr_12": {
-        "partition": "#SBATCH --partition=compute \n",
-    },
     "recipe_flato13ipcc_figures_938_941_cmip6": {
         "partition": "#SBATCH --partition=compute \n",
     },
@@ -196,7 +190,6 @@
     "recipe_bock20jgr_fig_8-10": 1,
     "recipe_daily_era5": 1,
     "recipe_easy_ipcc": 1,
-    "recipe_eyring13jgr_12": 1,
     "recipe_climate_change_hotspot": 1,
     "recipe_flato13ipcc_figure_96": 1,
     "recipe_flato13ipcc_figures_938_941_cmip3": 1,
diff --git a/esmvaltool/utils/testing/regression/recipes.rc b/esmvaltool/utils/testing/regression/recipes.rc
index 3549dc3a5a..189c2bc0d7 100644
--- a/esmvaltool/utils/testing/regression/recipes.rc
+++ b/esmvaltool/utils/testing/regression/recipes.rc
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@
    "recipe_ensclus.yml",
    "recipe_extreme_events.yml",
    "recipe_extreme_index.yml",
-   "recipe_eyring06jgr.yml",
-   "recipe_eyring13jgr_12.yml",
    "recipe_flato13ipcc.yml",
    "recipe_gier2020bg.yml",
    "recipe_heatwaves_coldwaves.yml",