Canals
Berths available
Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf)
Greenfield, Greater Manchester · Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Prices not published
Pontoon berths near Mossley
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
8 sites · 2 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,222 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,010–£3,434 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf) and Aspley Wharf Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: New Islington Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,010 a year (Aspley Wharf Marina) to £3,434 a year (New Mills Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,222 a year.
- Of the 8, 5 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 4 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2).
- Closest to Mossley: Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf), 3.3km north-east of the centre. 3 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Aspley Wharf Marina
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals
£2,497 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Waiting list
New Islington Marina
Manchester, Greater Manchester · Rochdale Canal
Prices not published
Canals
New Mills Marina
New Mills, Derbyshire · Peak Forest Canal
£3,434 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Portland Basin Marina
Dukinfield, Greater Manchester · Peak Forest Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Droylsden Marina
Droylsden, Greater Manchester · Hollinwood Branch Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Marple Waterside & Marina
Marple, Greater Manchester · Peak Forest Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Furness Vale Waterside & Marina
Furness Vale, Derbyshire · Peak Forest Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf) | 3.3km north-east | – | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Aspley Wharf Marina | 22.7km north-east | £3,010 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| New Islington Marina | 12.9km west | – | pontoon berths | Waiting list |
| New Mills Marina | 17.1km south | £3,434 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Portland Basin Marina | 5.2km south-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Droylsden Marina | 8.4km south-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Marple Waterside & Marina | 13.4km south | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Furness Vale Waterside & Marina | 18.5km south | On request | pontoon berths | 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 Mossley?
Across the 2 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,010 a year at Aspley Wharf Marina to £3,434 a year at New Mills Marina. The middle figure is £3,222 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Mossley?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Aspley Wharf Marina is cheapest at £3,010 a year in Huddersfield.
Which pontoon berths near Mossley have space now?
2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf) and Aspley Wharf Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest pontoon berth to Mossley?
Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf), 3.3km north-east of the centre of Mossley, on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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