Canal moorings and marinas near Ripley, Derbyshire

Marinas, basins and linear towpath moorings on the canal network: mostly narrowboats and widebeams, priced per foot or metre a year, with a navigation licence on top.

7 sites · typical £3,356 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,910–£3,803 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

Canals Full

Trent Lock Wharf L1

Long Eaton, Derbyshire · Erewash Canal

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Full

Findern L1 Leisure

Burton on Trent, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals

Stenson Marina

Barrow-on-Trent, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal

£2,910 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Canals

Mercia Marina

Willington, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal

£3,803 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Liveaboard

Canals

Chapel Farm Marina

Shardlow, Derbyshire · Trent and Mersey Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Willowbrook Moorings

Shardlow, Derbyshire · Trent and Mersey Canal

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

SiteDistanceA year, 57ft narrowboatSpace
Trent Lock Wharf L120.1km southOn requestFull
Findern L1 Leisure22.9km south-west–Full
Stenson Marina21.9km south£2,910Not reported
Mercia Marina24km south-west£3,803Not reported
Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina19.9km south-eastOn requestNot reported
Chapel Farm Marina20.3km south–Not reported
Willowbrook Moorings20.8km 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 Ripley, Derbyshire?

Across the 2 canal moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,910 a year at Stenson Marina to £3,803 a year at Mercia Marina. The middle figure is £3,356 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest canal moorings and marinas near Ripley, Derbyshire?

For a 57ft narrowboat, Stenson Marina is cheapest at £2,910 a year in Barrow-on-Trent.

Which canal moorings and marinas near Ripley, Derbyshire have space now?

None of the 7 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 canal marina or mooring to Ripley?

Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina, 19.9km south-east of the centre of Ripley, on the Nottingham and Beeston Canal.

Can you live aboard at canal moorings and marinas near Ripley, Derbyshire?

3 of the 7 say you can: Mercia Marina (liveaboards allowed), Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Willowbrook Moorings (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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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