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Ollershaw Lane Towpath Mooring
Northwich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Linear moorings near Irlam
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
6 sites
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on canals.
- 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 6, 1 has electric hook-up and 1 diesel.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Irlam: Worsley Dry Docks, 6.2km north-east of the centre. 2 of the 6 within 10km.
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Red Rock L1 Leisure
Wigan, Greater Manchester · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
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Preston Brook Wharf
Warrington, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
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Red Lion Barnton L1 Leisure
Northwich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
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Worsley Dry Docks
Worsley, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
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Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl
Lymm, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollershaw Lane Towpath Mooring | 19.8km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Red Rock L1 Leisure | 20.3km north-west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Preston Brook Wharf | 20.7km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Red Lion Barnton L1 Leisure | 21.5km south | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Worsley Dry Docks | 6.2km north-east | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
| Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl | 8.9km south | On request | 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 Irlam have space now?
None of the 6 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 linear mooring to Irlam?
Worsley Dry Docks, 6.2km north-east of the centre of Irlam, on the Bridgewater Canal.
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 and 3 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- Manchester 3
- Liverpool 12
- Stockport 3
- Bradford 7
- Bolton 6
- Stoke-on-Trent 11
- St Helens 11
- Warrington 7
- Huddersfield 8
- Preston 12
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