Canals
Berths available
Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,191 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Narrowboat moorings near Rufford
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
7 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,191 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,191–£2,191 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure.
- Only Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,191 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 17.4m (57ft) at Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure.
- Of the 7, 2 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Rufford: Fettlers Wharf Marina, 0.6km east of the centre. 6 of the 7 within 10km.
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Sparks Bridge L1 Leisure
Rufford, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Ring O Bells L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
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Full
Heatons Bridge L1
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Rawlinson Lane L1 Leisure
Chorley, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Fettlers Wharf Marina
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)
Prices on request
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Scarisbrick Marina
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure | 3.9km south-west | £2,191 | Berths available |
| Sparks Bridge L1 Leisure | 1.4km north | – | Full |
| Ring O Bells L1 Leisure | 4.5km south | On request | Full |
| Heatons Bridge L1 | 5.7km south-west | – | Full |
| Rawlinson Lane L1 Leisure | 13.5km east | – | Full |
| Fettlers Wharf Marina | 0.6km east | On request | Not reported |
| Scarisbrick Marina | 8.2km south-west | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which narrowboat moorings near Rufford have space now?
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Rufford?
Fettlers Wharf Marina, 0.6km east of the centre of Rufford, on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch).
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.
Broader
Narrowboat moorings near other towns
- Manchester 11
- Liverpool 7
- Stockport 9
- Bolton 9
- St Helens 6
- Warrington 8
- Preston 5
- Blackpool 3
- Sale 10
- Blackburn 6
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