Canals
Berths available
Hatherton Marina
Calf Heath, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Moorings with electric hook-up near Brownhills
Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.
8 sites · 2 with space now · typical £3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,671–£3,671 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hatherton Marina and Fradley Marina.
- Only Kings Orchard Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £3,671 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Kings Orchard Marina.
- Of the 8, 3 have a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 3 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Brownhills: Silver Street (Residential) L1, 0.7km north-west of the centre. 2 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Fradley Marina
Alrewas, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Silver Street (Residential) L1
Brownhills, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1
Bloxwich, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Ocker Hill Moorings
Tipton, West Midlands · Walsall Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
£3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Kings Bromley Waterside & Marina
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Otherton Boat Haven
Penkridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Electric hook-up | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatherton Marina | 12.1km west | On request | Yes | Berths available |
| Fradley Marina | 14.2km north-east | On request | Yes | Berths available |
| Silver Street (Residential) L1 | 0.7km north-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 | 7.1km south-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Ocker Hill Moorings | 13.6km south-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Kings Orchard Marina | 11.3km north-east | £3,671 | Yes | Not reported |
| Kings Bromley Waterside & Marina | 11.8km north-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Otherton Boat Haven | 14.5km north-west | 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 Brownhills have space now?
2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hatherton Marina and Fradley Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with electric hook-up to Brownhills?
Silver Street (Residential) L1, 0.7km north-west of the centre of Brownhills, on the Wyrley & Essington Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with electric hook-up near Brownhills?
3 of the 8 say you can: Silver Street (Residential) L1 (liveaboards allowed), Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 (residential moorings with planning consent) and Kings Orchard 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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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