Canals
Full
Kings Road
Normanton, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Hemsworth
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
8 sites
At a glance
- 8 sites: 5 on canals and 3 on rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 8, 6 have electric hook-up and 3 a pump-out.
- 3 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Hemsworth: Stanley Ferry Marina, 12.4km north-west of the centre. 0 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Full
Horbury Basin
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Doncaster Wharf L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure
Rotherham, South Yorkshire · River Don and Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Stanley Ferry Marina
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Road | 12.6km north-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Horbury Basin | 15.7km west | – | Yes | Full |
| Doncaster Wharf L1 Leisure | 17.3km south-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure | 18.5km east | – | Yes | Full |
| Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure | 18.9km south | – | Yes | Full |
| Stanley Ferry Marina | 12.4km north-west | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina | 15.5km north | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina | 15.5km north | 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 secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Hemsworth have space now?
None of the 8 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 secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Hemsworth?
Stanley Ferry Marina, 12.4km north-west of the centre of Hemsworth, on the Aire & Calder Navigation.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Hemsworth?
3 of the 8 say you can: Horbury Basin (residential moorings with planning consent), Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Lemonroyd 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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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