Canals
Berths available
Hardingswood Junction Moorings
Kidsgrove, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,090 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Narrowboat moorings near Alsager
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
8 sites · 2 with space now · typical £3,249 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,090–£4,536 across 6 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hardingswood Junction Moorings and Venetian Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,090 a year (Hardingswood Junction Moorings) to £4,536 a year (Aqueduct Marina); the middle of 6 is £3,249 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Venetian Marina.
- Of the 8, 8 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 5 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Alsager: Hardingswood Junction Moorings, 4km east of the centre. 2 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Venetian Marina
Cholmondeston, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
£3,254 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Heritage Marina
Scholar Green, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
£3,221 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Aqueduct Marina
Church Minshull, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
£4,536 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Nantwich Canal Centre
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£3,243 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Overwater Marina
Audlem, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£3,998 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Festival Park Marina
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Nantwich & Border Counties Yacht Club
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardingswood Junction Moorings | 4km east | £3,090 | Berths available |
| Venetian Marina | 16.2km west | £3,254 | Berths available |
| Heritage Marina | 4.8km north-east | £3,221 | Not reported |
| Aqueduct Marina | 14km west | £4,536 | Not reported |
| Nantwich Canal Centre | 15.9km west | £3,243 | Not reported |
| Overwater Marina | 17.9km south-west | £3,998 | Not reported |
| Festival Park Marina | 10.8km south-east | On request | Not reported |
| Nantwich & Border Counties Yacht Club | 15.9km west | – | 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 near Alsager?
Across the 6 narrowboat moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,090 a year at Hardingswood Junction Moorings to £4,536 a year at Aqueduct Marina. The middle figure is £3,249 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Alsager?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Hardingswood Junction Moorings is cheapest at £3,090 a year in Kidsgrove.
Which narrowboat moorings near Alsager have space now?
2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hardingswood Junction Moorings and Venetian Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Alsager?
Hardingswood Junction Moorings, 4km east of the centre of Alsager, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Alsager?
2 of the 8 say you can: Venetian Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Nantwich Canal Centre (liveaboard by arrangement). 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.
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