Canals
Berths available
Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
£2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with berths available now near Aldridge
Marinas, boatyards and moorings that have told us in the last six weeks they have space. Each shows when they told us and what they have.
5 sites · 5 with space now · typical £2,098 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,283–£2,914 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on canals.
- All 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, Hockley Port, Lichfield Cruising Club, Fazeley Mill Marina and Hatherton Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,283 a year (Lichfield Cruising Club) to £2,914 a year (Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings); the middle of 2 is £2,098 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings.
- Of the 5, 4 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 2 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Aldridge: Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, 11.4km south of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
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Berths available
Lichfield Cruising Club
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Wyrley & Essington Canal and Coventry Canal
£1,283 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Fazeley Mill Marina
Tamworth, Staffordshire · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Prices not published
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Berths available
Hatherton Marina
Calf Heath, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings | 11.4km south | £2,914 | Berths available |
| Hockley Port | 12.5km south | – | Berths available |
| Lichfield Cruising Club | 12.9km north-east | £1,283 | Berths available |
| Fazeley Mill Marina | 14.5km east | – | Berths available |
| Hatherton Marina | 14.5km north-west | On request | 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 near Aldridge?
Across the 2 moorings with berths available now here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,283 a year at Lichfield Cruising Club to £2,914 a year at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings. The middle figure is £2,098 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with berths available now near Aldridge?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lichfield Cruising Club is cheapest at £1,283 a year.
Which moorings with berths available now near Aldridge have space now?
All 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, Hockley Port, Lichfield Cruising Club, Fazeley Mill Marina and Hatherton Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with berths available now to Aldridge?
Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, 11.4km south of the centre of Aldridge, on the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with berths available now near Aldridge?
1 of the 5 say you can: Hockley Port (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, 5 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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