Canals
Berths available
Venetian Marina
Cholmondeston, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
£3,254 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Linear moorings near Barbridge
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
11 sites · 1 with space now · 2 with a waiting list · typical £4,536 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,536–£4,536 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 11 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Venetian Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Barbridge (Site 1) L1 Leisure and Calveley Offside - L1 Moorings (South) L1 Leisure.
- Only Aqueduct Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £4,536 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Venetian Marina.
- Of the 11, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 1 of the 11 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (8).
- Closest to Barbridge: Barbridge (Site 1) L1 Leisure, 0.3km north-west of the centre. 8 of the 11 within 10km.
Canals
Waiting list
Barbridge (Site 1) L1 Leisure
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Waiting list
Calveley Offside - L1 Moorings (South) L1 Leisure
Calveley, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Stoke Hall Lane L1 Leisure
Nantwich, Cheshire East · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Henhull
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Nantwich L1 Leisure
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Croxton Lane L1 Leisure
Middlewich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Audlem North Offside L1 Leisure
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Audlem L1 Leisure
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Aqueduct Marina
Church Minshull, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
£4,536 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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 | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venetian Marina | 2.3km north-east | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| Barbridge (Site 1) L1 Leisure | 0.3km north-west | On request | linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Calveley Offside - L1 Moorings (South) L1 Leisure | 3.3km north-west | – | linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Stoke Hall Lane L1 Leisure | 1.1km north-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Henhull | 2.6km south-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Nantwich L1 Leisure | 4.9km south-east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Croxton Lane L1 Leisure | 13.1km north-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Audlem North Offside L1 Leisure | 13.5km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Audlem L1 Leisure | 13.9km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Aqueduct Marina | 4.8km north-east | £4,536 | linear moorings, hard standing | Not reported |
| Nantwich & Border Counties Yacht Club | 4.5km south-east | – | linear moorings, quay and harbour wall berths | 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 Barbridge have space now?
1 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Venetian Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Barbridge?
Barbridge (Site 1) L1 Leisure, 0.3km north-west of the centre of Barbridge, on the Shropshire Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at linear moorings near Barbridge?
1 of the 11 say you can: Venetian Marina (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, 11 need a Canal & River Trust boat 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
- Telford 12
- Sale 4
- Wythenshawe 3
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