Canals
Berths available
Fradley Marina
Alrewas, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Moorings with a dry dock near Burton upon Trent
Sites with a dry dock for blacking, hull work and surveys.
3 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,543 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,283–£3,803 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Fradley Marina and Lichfield Cruising Club.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,283 a year (Lichfield Cruising Club) to £3,803 a year (Mercia Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,543 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 17.4m (57ft) at Lichfield Cruising Club.
- Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Burton upon Trent: Mercia Marina, 7.8km north-east of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Lichfield Cruising Club
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Wyrley & Essington Canal and Coventry Canal
£1,283 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Mercia Marina
Willington, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,803 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Dry dock | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fradley Marina | 12.7km south-west | On request | Yes | Berths available |
| Lichfield Cruising Club | 16.6km south-west | £1,283 | Yes | Berths available |
| Mercia Marina | 7.8km north-east | £3,803 | 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 Burton upon Trent?
Across the 2 moorings with a dry dock here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,283 a year at Lichfield Cruising Club to £3,803 a year at Mercia Marina. The middle figure is £2,543 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with a dry dock near Burton upon Trent?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lichfield Cruising Club is cheapest at £1,283 a year.
Which moorings with a dry dock near Burton upon Trent have space now?
2 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Fradley Marina and Lichfield Cruising Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with a dry dock to Burton upon Trent?
Mercia Marina, 7.8km north-east of the centre of Burton upon Trent, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a dry dock near Burton upon Trent?
1 of the 3 say you can: Mercia 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, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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