Canals
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Talbot Wharf
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£1,984 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with a chandlery near Audlem
Sites with a chandlery on site for parts, paint and gear.
4 sites · typical £3,304 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,984–£3,597 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,984 a year (Talbot Wharf) to £3,597 a year (Whitchurch Marina); the middle of 4 is £3,304 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Nantwich Canal Centre.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: ABC Leisure Group (2).
- Closest to Audlem: Talbot Wharf, 9.3km south of the centre. 3 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Nantwich Canal Centre
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£3,243 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Swanley Bridge Marina
Nantwich, Cheshire · Llangollen Canal
£3,365 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Whitchurch Marina
Whitchurch, Shropshire · Llangollen Canal
£3,597 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Chandlery | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Wharf | 9.3km south | £1,984 | Yes | Full |
| Nantwich Canal Centre | 9.4km north | £3,243 | Yes | Not reported |
| Swanley Bridge Marina | 9.9km north-west | £3,365 | Yes | Not reported |
| Whitchurch Marina | 13.6km west | £3,597 | 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 near Audlem?
Across the 4 moorings with a chandlery here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,984 a year at Talbot Wharf to £3,597 a year at Whitchurch Marina. The middle figure is £3,304 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with a chandlery near Audlem?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Talbot Wharf is cheapest at £1,984 a year in Market Drayton.
Which moorings with a chandlery near Audlem have space now?
None of the 4 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 a chandlery to Audlem?
Talbot Wharf, 9.3km south of the centre of Audlem, on the Shropshire Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a chandlery near Audlem?
1 of the 4 say you can: 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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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