Canals
Berths available
Venetian Marina
Cholmondeston, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
£3,254 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Northwich
Canal marinas and moorings that take a full-length 70ft (21.3m) narrowboat. Many marinas stop at 60ft or 62ft, and some canals can't take a 70ft boat at all.
3 sites · 1 with space now · typical £5,268 a year for a 70ft narrowboat (£4,054–£5,290 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Venetian Marina.
- For a 70ft narrowboat, published prices run from £4,054 a year (Venetian Marina) to £5,290 a year (Anderton Marina); the middle of 3 is £5,268 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Venetian Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 2 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Northwich: Anderton Marina, 2km north of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Anderton Marina
Anderton, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£4,247 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Aqueduct Marina
Church Minshull, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
£4,536 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 70ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 70ft narrowboat | Longest boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venetian Marina | 16.3km south | £4,054 | 21.3m (70ft) | Berths available |
| Anderton Marina | 2km north | £5,290 | 21.3m (70ft) | Not reported |
| Aqueduct Marina | 15.3km south | £5,268 | 21.3m (70ft) | 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 70ft narrowboat cost near Northwich?
Across the 3 moorings for 70ft narrowboats here that publish a price, a 70ft narrowboat costs from £4,054 a year at Venetian Marina to £5,290 a year at Anderton Marina. The middle figure is £5,268 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Northwich?
For a 70ft narrowboat, Venetian Marina is cheapest at £4,054 a year in Cholmondeston.
Which moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Northwich have space now?
1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Venetian Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Where can I keep a boat over 21.3m (70ft) near Northwich?
All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Venetian Marina (21.3m (70ft)), Anderton Marina (21.3m (70ft)) and Aqueduct Marina (21.3m (70ft)). Check beam and draught too.
What is the nearest mooring for 70ft narrowboats to Northwich?
Anderton Marina, 2km north of the centre of Northwich, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Northwich?
2 of the 3 say you can: Venetian Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Anderton Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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