Canals
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Preston Brook Wharf
Warrington, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
Moorings with electric hook-up near Ashton-in-Makerfield
Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.
3 sites
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 3, 2 have a pump-out, 2 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2).
- Closest to Ashton-in-Makerfield: Pennington Waterside & Marina, 5.8km east of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Pennington Waterside & Marina
Leigh, Greater Manchester · Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
White Bear Waterside & Marina
Adlington, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Electric hook-up | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Brook Wharf | 18.2km south | – | Yes | Full |
| Pennington Waterside & Marina | 5.8km east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| White Bear Waterside & Marina | 14.3km north | On request | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings with electric hook-up near Ashton-in-Makerfield have space now?
None of the 3 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 mooring with electric hook-up to Ashton-in-Makerfield?
Pennington Waterside & Marina, 5.8km east of the centre of Ashton-in-Makerfield, on the Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with electric hook-up near Ashton-in-Makerfield?
1 of the 3 say you can: White Bear Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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