Rivers
Berths available
Sawley Lock L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · River Trent
£1,354 a year for a 10m cruiser
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Shardlow
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
7 sites · 2 with space now · typical £1,271 a year for a 10m boat (£1,188–£1,354 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites: 2 on canals and 5 on rivers.
- 2 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Sawley Lock L1 Leisure and Beeston Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £1,188 a year (Zouch Marina) to £1,354 a year (Sawley Lock L1 Leisure); the middle of 2 is £1,271 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.6m (71ft) at Stenson Marina.
- Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Shardlow: Willowbrook Moorings, 0.4km south-east of the centre. 5 of the 7 within 10km.
Rivers
Berths available
Beeston Marina
Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Cranfleet L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · Upper Trent
Prices on request
Rivers
Zouch Marina
Hathern, Leicestershire · River Soar
£1,188 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Stenson Marina
Barrow-on-Trent, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£2,910 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Willowbrook Moorings
Shardlow, Derbyshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Sawley Waterside & Marina
Long Eaton, Leicestershire · River Trent
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawley Lock L1 Leisure | 3.9km east | £1,354 | Yes | Berths available |
| Beeston Marina | 11.1km north-east | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Cranfleet L1 Leisure | 4.7km east | On request | Yes | Full |
| Zouch Marina | 9.7km south-east | £1,188 | Yes | Not reported |
| Stenson Marina | 11km west | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Willowbrook Moorings | 0.4km south-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Sawley Waterside & Marina | 3.7km east | On request | 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 10m boat cost near Shardlow?
Across the 2 secure moorings with gated access or CCTV here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £1,188 a year at Zouch Marina to £1,354 a year at Sawley Lock L1 Leisure. The middle figure is £1,271 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Shardlow?
For a 10m boat, Zouch Marina is cheapest at £1,188 a year in Hathern.
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Shardlow have space now?
2 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Sawley Lock L1 Leisure and Beeston Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Shardlow?
Willowbrook Moorings, 0.4km south-east of the centre of Shardlow, on the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Shardlow?
2 of the 7 say you can: Willowbrook Moorings (liveaboard by arrangement) and Sawley Waterside & Marina (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, 5 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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