Canals
Winchburgh Marina
Winchburgh, West Lothian · Union Canal
£4,895 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with diesel near Rosyth
Sites that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.
4 sites · typical £6,674 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,895–£8,633 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £4,895 a year (Winchburgh Marina) to £8,633 a year (Lochrin Basin); the middle of 4 is £6,674 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Winchburgh Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up and 3 a pump-out.
- 3 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Scottish Canals (4).
- Closest to Rosyth: Winchburgh Marina, 8.5km south of the centre. 1 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Lochrin Basin
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal
£8,633 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Leamington Wharf East
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal
£5,898 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Viewforth Quay
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal
£7,450 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Diesel | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchburgh Marina | 8.5km south | £4,895 | Yes | Not reported |
| Lochrin Basin | 17.1km south-east | £8,633 | Yes | Not reported |
| Leamington Wharf East | 17.3km south-east | £5,898 | Yes | Not reported |
| Viewforth Quay | 17.4km south-east | £7,450 | Yes | 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 Rosyth?
Across the 4 moorings with diesel here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £4,895 a year at Winchburgh Marina to £8,633 a year at Lochrin Basin. The middle figure is £6,674 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with diesel near Rosyth?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Winchburgh Marina is cheapest at £4,895 a year.
Which moorings with diesel near Rosyth have space now?
None of the 4 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 mooring with diesel to Rosyth?
Winchburgh Marina, 8.5km south of the centre of Rosyth, on the Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with diesel near Rosyth?
3 of the 4 say you can: Lochrin Basin (residential moorings with planning consent), Leamington Wharf East (liveaboards allowed) and Viewforth Quay (liveaboards allowed). 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, 4 need a Scottish Canals licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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