Canals
Berths available
Sutton Cheney Wharf
Hinckley, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
£2,723 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Earl Shilton
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Earl Shilton, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 4 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,983 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£463–£4,560 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites, all on canals.
- 4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Sutton Cheney Wharf, Bosworth Marina, Memory Lane and Mancetter Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Sutton Stop Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £463 a year (Bosworth Marina) to £4,560 a year (Memory Lane); the middle of 4 is £2,983 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 33.5m (110ft) at Mancetter Marina.
- Of the 15, 7 have electric hook-up, 6 a pump-out and 6 diesel.
- 4 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (7).
- Closest to Earl Shilton: Sutton Cheney Wharf, 5.5km west of the centre. 5 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Bosworth Marina
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
£463 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Memory Lane
Leicester, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
£4,560 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Mancetter Marina
Atherstone, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Waiting list
Sutton Stop Marina
Coventry, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Lime Kilns L1 Leisure
Hinckley, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Kilby Bridge L1 Leisure
Wigston, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Ansty L1 Leisure
Ansty, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Hawkesbury Junction
Bedworth, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Brinklow Moorings
Coventry, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Springwood Haven Marina
Nuneaton, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal
£3,243 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Trinity Waterside & Marina
Hinckley, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Ashby Canal Centre
Stoke Golding, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Boot Wharf
Nuneaton, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Rose Narrowboats
Stretton under Fosse, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Cheney Wharf | 5.5km west | £2,723 | Berths available |
| Bosworth Marina | 9.2km north-west | £463 | Berths available |
| Memory Lane | 14.7km north-east | £4,560 | Berths available |
| Mancetter Marina | 14.9km west | On request | Berths available |
| Sutton Stop Marina | 16.8km south-west | – | Waiting list |
| Lime Kilns L1 Leisure | 5.8km south-west | – | Full |
| Kilby Bridge L1 Leisure | 14.4km east | – | Full |
| Ansty L1 Leisure | 15.8km south-west | – | Full |
| Hawkesbury Junction | 16.5km south-west | – | Full |
| Brinklow Moorings | 17.4km south | – | Full |
| Springwood Haven Marina | 14.6km west | £3,243 | Not reported |
| Trinity Waterside & Marina | 7.4km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Ashby Canal Centre | 7.5km west | On request | Not reported |
| Boot Wharf | 12.6km south-west | – | Not reported |
| Rose Narrowboats | 17.2km south | – | 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 Earl Shilton?
Across the 4 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £463 a year at Bosworth Marina to £4,560 a year at Memory Lane. The middle figure is £2,983 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Earl Shilton?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Bosworth Marina is cheapest at £463 a year in Market Bosworth.
Which moorings and marinas near Earl Shilton have space now?
4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Sutton Cheney Wharf, Bosworth Marina, Memory Lane and Mancetter Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Earl Shilton?
Sutton Cheney Wharf, 5.5km west of the centre of Earl Shilton, on the Ashby Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Earl Shilton?
4 of the 15 say you can: Memory Lane (residential moorings with planning consent), Sutton Stop Marina (liveaboards allowed), Springwood Haven Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Trinity Waterside & 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, 15 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Birmingham 15
- Leicester 15
- Coventry 15
- Nottingham 15
- Derby 15
- Wolverhampton 15
- Solihull 15
- West Bromwich 15
- Northampton 15
- Sutton Coldfield 15
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