Rivers
Berths available
Bishop Meadow L1
Loughborough, Leicestershire · River Soar
£3,272 a year for a 10m cruiser
Liveaboard moorings near Shardlow
Moorings where the site says you can live on board, outright or by arrangement. Residential moorings often need planning consent and pay council tax; we show the terms as each site states them.
4 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,272 a year for a 10m boat (£3,272–£3,272 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites: 1 on a canal and 3 on rivers.
- 1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bishop Meadow L1.
- Only Bishop Meadow L1 publishes a price for a 10m boat: £3,272 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.4m (70ft) at Bishop Meadow L1.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- Closest to Shardlow: Willowbrook Moorings, 0.4km south-east of the centre. 3 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Willowbrook Moorings
Shardlow, Derbyshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Sawley Waterside & Marina
Long Eaton, Leicestershire · River Trent
Prices on request
Rivers
Redhill Marina
Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire · River Soar
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Liveaboard | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Meadow L1 | 13km south-east | £3,272 | Residential moorings with planning consent | Berths available |
| Willowbrook Moorings | 0.4km south-east | – | Liveaboard by arrangement | Not reported |
| Sawley Waterside & Marina | 3.7km east | On request | Liveaboards allowed | Not reported |
| Redhill Marina | 5.8km east | On request | Liveaboard by arrangement | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which liveaboard moorings near Shardlow have space now?
1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bishop Meadow L1. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest liveaboard mooring to Shardlow?
Willowbrook Moorings, 0.4km south-east of the centre of Shardlow, on the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at liveaboard moorings near Shardlow?
All 4 say you can: Bishop Meadow L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Willowbrook Moorings (liveaboard by arrangement), Sawley Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Redhill 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, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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