Canals Boatyard Holidays Afloat Ltd

Talbot Wharf

Market Drayton, Shropshire · on the Shropshire Union Canal

Availability

Full as their website said when we checked, 8 days ago

Their moorings page

We've asked Talbot Wharf to confirm.

Prices for as of 1 August 2026

£1,984 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

WhatPriceYour boat
Quay or harbour wall, narrowboat
Boatyard moorings north of Bridge 62; metered electricity available.
electricity extra
£3.24 per foot a month
Quay or harbour wall, narrowboat
Aqueduct moorings south of Bridge 62; minimum 25 foot length charge.
£2.90 per foot a month
Mooring, narrowboat
Temporary mooring up to one month at all berths, subject to availability.
£10 a night

Prices include VAT. Minimum 25 foot length charge. Temporary narrowboat mooring up to one month is £10 per overnight stay, subject to availability. From their published tariff, checked October 2026. Confirm before you book.

About Talbot Wharf

A family run boatyard on the Shropshire Union Canal with basin and main line moorings north and south of Bridge 62.

Talbot Wharf offers boatyard moorings north of Bridge 62 and Aqueduct moorings to the south. Narrow beam boats are welcome, including cruisers and smaller boats.

The yard has a gate that is secured when the shop is closed. Electricity is metered on boatyard moorings. The published mooring update says there are no vacancies.

Monthly rates apply for stays of one month or more, with a minimum 25 foot length charge.

Berths

  • Kinds: linear mooring, quay or harbour wall
  • Takes: narrowboats, cruisers, small boats

Facilities

On the berth

  • Electric hook-up

Services

  • Diesel
  • Calor gas

Shore

  • Secure gated access

Boatyard

  • Chandlery