Canals
Full
Ollershaw Lane Towpath Mooring
Northwich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Linear moorings near Altrincham
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
5 sites
At a glance
- 5 sites: 4 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Altrincham: Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl, 6.9km west of the centre. 1 of the 5 within 10km.
Canals
Full
Red Lion Barnton L1 Leisure
Northwich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl
Lymm, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Worsley Dry Docks
Worsley, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Northwich Drydock Company
Northwich, Cheshire · River Weaver
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollershaw Lane Towpath Mooring | 15.3km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Red Lion Barnton L1 Leisure | 18km south-west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl | 6.9km west | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
| Worsley Dry Docks | 12.8km north | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
| Northwich Drydock Company | 17.9km south-west | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which linear moorings near Altrincham have space now?
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Altrincham?
Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl, 6.9km west of the centre of Altrincham, on the Bridgewater Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- Manchester 3
- Liverpool 12
- Stockport 3
- Bolton 6
- Stoke-on-Trent 11
- St Helens 11
- Warrington 7
- Huddersfield 8
- Preston 12
- Sale 4
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