Rivers
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Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure
Rotherham, South Yorkshire · River Don and Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation
Prices not published
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Rotherham
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
8 sites
At a glance
- 8 sites: 5 on canals and 3 on rivers.
- 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 8, 7 have electric hook-up and 2 a pump-out.
- 2 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (8).
- Closest to Rotherham: Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure, 1.8km north-east of the centre. 2 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Full
Tinsley Marina
Sheffield, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & Tinsley Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Shireoaks Marina
Worksop, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Full
Doncaster Wharf L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bramwith Lock L1 Leisure
Barnby Dun, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Horbury Basin
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
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Forest Lock L1 Leisure
Retford, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure | 1.8km north-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Tinsley Marina | 4.7km south-west | On request | Yes | Full |
| Shireoaks Marina | 17.2km south-east | On request | Yes | Full |
| Doncaster Wharf L1 Leisure | 18km north-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure | 22.2km north-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Bramwith Lock L1 Leisure | 26.2km north-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Horbury Basin | 29.3km north-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Forest Lock L1 Leisure | 29.8km south-east | On request | Yes | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Rotherham have space now?
None of the 8 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 secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Rotherham?
Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure, 1.8km north-east of the centre of Rotherham, on the River Don and Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Rotherham?
2 of the 8 say you can: Shireoaks Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Horbury Basin (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near other towns
- Manchester 5
- Leeds 7
- Stockport 5
- Bradford 8
- Nottingham 7
- Derby 8
- Barnsley 7
- Huddersfield 6
- Rochdale 7
- Doncaster 12
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