Canals
Waiting list
Mayroyd Moorings
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire · Rochdale Canal
£1,929 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Cheapest moorings and marinas near Skipton
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare.
4 sites · 2 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,112 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,929–£2,959 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dowley Gap L1 and Bank Newton Lock 36.
- Keeping a waiting list: Mayroyd Moorings.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,929 a year (Mayroyd Moorings) to £2,959 a year (Apperley Bridge Marina); the middle of 4 is £2,112 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Apperley Bridge Marina.
- Of the 4, 1 has electric hook-up.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Skipton: Bank Newton Lock 36, 7.7km west of the centre. 1 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Dowley Gap L1
Bingley, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,084 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Bank Newton Lock 36
Skipton, North Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,140 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Apperley Bridge Marina
Bradford, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,959 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Per metre a year | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayroyd Moorings | 24.8km south | £1,929 | £111.05 | Waiting list |
| Dowley Gap L1 | 16.9km south-east | £2,084 | £119.98 | Berths available |
| Bank Newton Lock 36 | 7.7km west | £2,140 | £123.18 | Berths available |
| Apperley Bridge Marina | 24.4km south-east | £2,959 | £170.36 | 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 Skipton?
Across the 4 cheapest moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,929 a year at Mayroyd Moorings to £2,959 a year at Apperley Bridge Marina. The middle figure is £2,112 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest moorings and marinas near Skipton?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Mayroyd Moorings is cheapest at £1,929 a year in Hebden Bridge.
Which cheapest moorings and marinas near Skipton have space now?
2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dowley Gap L1 and Bank Newton Lock 36. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest cheapest marina or mooring to Skipton?
Bank Newton Lock 36, 7.7km west of the centre of Skipton, on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
Can you live aboard at cheapest moorings and marinas near Skipton?
1 of the 4 say you can: Mayroyd Moorings (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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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