Canals
Berths available
Pollington L1 Leisure
Pollington, East Riding of Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Linear moorings near Doncaster
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
9 sites · 2 with space now
At a glance
- 9 sites: 7 on canals and 2 on rivers.
- 2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Pollington L1 Leisure and Keadby Lock L1 Leisure.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Longest boat taken: 15.3m (50ft) at Keadby Lock L1 Leisure.
- Of the 9, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (8).
- Closest to Doncaster: Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure, 4.5km north-east of the centre. 2 of the 9 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Keadby Lock L1 Leisure
Keadby, Lincolnshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bramwith Lock L1 Leisure
Barnby Dun, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure
Rotherham, South Yorkshire · River Don and Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Whitley Lock L1 Leisure
Selby, North Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Forest Lock L1 Leisure
Retford, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Castleford Cut L1 Leisure
Castleford, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Blue Water Marina
Thorne, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollington L1 Leisure | 16.5km north | – | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Keadby Lock L1 Leisure | 27km east | – | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure | 4.5km north-east | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Full |
| Bramwith Lock L1 Leisure | 9km north-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure | 16.1km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Whitley Lock L1 Leisure | 19km north | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Forest Lock L1 Leisure | 26km south-east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Castleford Cut L1 Leisure | 27.5km north-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Blue Water Marina | 14.7km north-east | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | 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 Doncaster have space now?
2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Pollington L1 Leisure and Keadby Lock L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Doncaster?
Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure, 4.5km north-east of the centre of Doncaster, on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 9 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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