Cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in Leicestershire

Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.

4 sites · 3 with space now · typical £2,388 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£463–£4,560 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

4 sites: 3 on canals and 1 on a river.
3 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bosworth Marina, Sutton Cheney Wharf and Memory Lane.
For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £463 a year (Bosworth Marina) to £4,560 a year (Memory Lane); the middle of 4 is £2,388 a year.
Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Bosworth Marina.
Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).

Canals Berths available

Bosworth Marina

Market Bosworth, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal

£463 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers

Zouch Marina

Hathern, Leicestershire · River Soar

£1,188 a year for a 10m cruiser

Canals Berths available

Sutton Cheney Wharf

Hinckley, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal

£2,723 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Berths available

Memory Lane

Leicester, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal

£4,560 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Where	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Per metre a year	Secure gated access / CCTV	Space
Bosworth Marina	Market Bosworth, Ashby Canal	£463	£26.66	Yes	Berths available
Zouch Marina	Hathern, River Soar	£2,052	£118.13	Yes	Not reported
Sutton Cheney Wharf	Hinckley, Ashby Canal	£2,723	£156.77	Yes	Berths available
Memory Lane	Leicester, Grand Union Canal	£4,560	£262.52	Yes	Berths available

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does a mooring for a 57ft narrowboat cost in Leicestershire?

Across the 4 cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £463 a year at Bosworth Marina to £4,560 a year at Memory Lane. The middle figure is £2,388 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in Leicestershire?

For a 57ft narrowboat, Bosworth Marina is cheapest at £463 a year in Market Bosworth.

Which cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in Leicestershire have space now?

3 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bosworth Marina, Sutton Cheney Wharf and Memory Lane. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in Leicestershire?

1 of the 4 say you can: Memory Lane (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

Cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in nearby counties

Cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in the wider area

Run one of these sites? Tell boaters what you have free in a minute, no account needed. Update your availability