Canals
Mercia Marina
Willington, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,803 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Liveaboard moorings near Burton upon Trent
Moorings where the site says you can live on board, outright or by arrangement. Residential moorings often need planning consent and pay council tax; we show the terms as each site states them.
3 sites · typical £3,737 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,671–£3,803 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 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 £3,671 a year (Kings Orchard Marina) to £3,803 a year (Mercia Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,737 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Kings Orchard Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- Closest to Burton upon Trent: Barton Marina, 6.7km south-west of the centre. 2 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
£3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Barton Marina
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Liveaboard | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercia Marina | 7.8km north-east | £3,803 | Liveaboards allowed | Not reported |
| Kings Orchard Marina | 16km south-west | £3,671 | Liveaboard by arrangement | Not reported |
| Barton Marina | 6.7km south-west | On request | Residential moorings with planning consent | 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 liveaboard moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,671 a year at Kings Orchard Marina to £3,803 a year at Mercia Marina. The middle figure is £3,737 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest liveaboard moorings near Burton upon Trent?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Kings Orchard Marina is cheapest at £3,671 a year in Huddlesford.
Which liveaboard moorings near Burton upon Trent have space now?
None of the 3 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 liveaboard mooring to Burton upon Trent?
Barton Marina, 6.7km south-west of the centre of Burton upon Trent, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at liveaboard moorings near Burton upon Trent?
All 3 say you can: Mercia Marina (liveaboards allowed), Kings Orchard Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Barton Marina (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, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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