Canals
Berths available
Aspley Wharf Marina
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals
£2,497 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Narrowboat moorings near Batley
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
7 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,133 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,770–£2,497 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Aspley Wharf Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Aire Valley Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,770 a year (Shepley Bridge Marina) to £2,497 a year (Aspley Wharf Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,133 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Shepley Bridge Marina.
- Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Batley: Shepley Bridge Marina, 5.3km south-west of the centre. 3 of the 7 within 10km.
Canals
Waiting list
Aire Valley Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Horbury Basin
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Brighouse Basin
Brighouse, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Shepley Bridge Marina
Mirfield, West Yorkshire · Huddersfield Broad Canal
£1,770 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Stanley Ferry Marina
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Fallwood Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspley Wharf Marina | 12.1km south-west | £2,497 | Berths available |
| Aire Valley Marina | 10.1km north | On request | Waiting list |
| Horbury Basin | 7.5km south-east | – | Full |
| Brighouse Basin | 9.4km west | – | Full |
| Shepley Bridge Marina | 5.3km south-west | £1,770 | Not reported |
| Stanley Ferry Marina | 11.3km east | – | Not reported |
| Fallwood Marina | 12km north | On request | 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 Batley?
Across the 2 narrowboat moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,770 a year at Shepley Bridge Marina to £2,497 a year at Aspley Wharf Marina. The middle figure is £2,133 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Batley?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Shepley Bridge Marina is cheapest at £1,770 a year in Mirfield.
Which narrowboat moorings near Batley have space now?
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Aspley Wharf Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Batley?
Shepley Bridge Marina, 5.3km south-west of the centre of Batley, on the Huddersfield Broad Canal.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Batley?
2 of the 7 say you can: Aire Valley Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Horbury Basin (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Narrowboat moorings near other towns
- Manchester 11
- Leeds 4
- Stockport 9
- Bradford 8
- Bolton 9
- Barnsley 7
- Huddersfield 9
- Sale 10
- Blackburn 6
- Rochdale 11
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