Canals
Berths available
Fradley Marina
Alrewas, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Narrowboat moorings with wi-fi in the West Midlands
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam. Sites with wi-fi on the berths or in the facilities block.
9 sites · 3 with space now · typical £3,814 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,597–£7,023 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites: 7 on canals and 2 on rivers.
- 3 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Fradley Marina, Mancetter Marina and Whixall Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,597 a year (Whitchurch Marina) to £7,023 a year (Upton Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,814 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 33.5m (110ft) at Mancetter Marina.
- Of the 9, 8 have electric hook-up, 7 a pump-out, 6 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Tingdene Marinas (2).
Canals
Berths available
Mancetter Marina
Atherstone, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Berths available
Whixall Marina
Whixall, Shropshire · Llangollen Canal (Prees Branch)
Prices on request
Rivers
Stourport Marina
Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire · River Severn
£2,635 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Upton Marina
Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire · River Severn
£4,043 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Whitchurch Marina
Whitchurch, Shropshire · Llangollen Canal
£3,597 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Calcutt Marina
Southam, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Fenny Marina
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire · South Oxford Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Great Haywood Marina
Great Haywood, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Wi-fi | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fradley Marina | Alrewas, Trent and Mersey Canal | On request | Yes | Berths available |
| Mancetter Marina | Atherstone, Coventry Canal | On request | Yes | Berths available |
| Whixall Marina | Whixall, Llangollen Canal (Prees Branch) | On request | Yes | Berths available |
| Stourport Marina | Stourport-on-Severn, River Severn | £3,814 | Yes | Not reported |
| Upton Marina | Upton-upon-Severn, River Severn | £7,023 | Yes | Not reported |
| Whitchurch Marina | Whitchurch, Llangollen Canal | £3,597 | Yes | Not reported |
| Calcutt Marina | Southam, Grand Union Canal | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Fenny Marina | Fenny Compton, South Oxford Canal | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Great Haywood Marina | Great Haywood, Trent & Mersey Canal | On request | Yes | Not reported |
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 the West Midlands?
Across the 3 narrowboat moorings with wi-fi here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,597 a year at Whitchurch Marina to £7,023 a year at Upton Marina. The middle figure is £3,814 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings with wi-fi in the West Midlands?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Whitchurch Marina is cheapest at £3,597 a year.
Which narrowboat moorings with wi-fi in the West Midlands have space now?
3 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Fradley Marina, Mancetter Marina and Whixall Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings with wi-fi in the West Midlands?
1 of the 9 say you can: Whixall Marina (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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Narrowboat moorings with wi-fi in the West Midlands, by county
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