Moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Stoke-on-Trent

Canal marinas and moorings that take a full-length 70ft (21.3m) narrowboat. Many marinas stop at 60ft or 62ft, and some canals can't take a 70ft boat at all.

3 sites · typical £4,505 a year for a 70ft narrowboat (£4,345–£4,665 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

Canals

Aston Marina

Stone, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal

£3,725 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Canals

Overwater Marina

Audlem, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal

£3,998 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Canals

Festival Park Marina

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 70ft narrowboat

SiteDistanceA year, 70ft narrowboatLongest boatSpace
Aston Marina15.2km south£4,34521.3m (70ft)Not reported
Overwater Marina22.7km west£4,66521.3m (70ft)Not reported
Festival Park Marina1.3km north-westOn request21.3m (70ft)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 70ft narrowboat cost near Stoke-on-Trent?

Across the 2 moorings for 70ft narrowboats here that publish a price, a 70ft narrowboat costs from £4,345 a year at Aston Marina to £4,665 a year at Overwater Marina. The middle figure is £4,505 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Stoke-on-Trent?

For a 70ft narrowboat, Aston Marina is cheapest at £4,345 a year in Stone.

Which moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Stoke-on-Trent have space now?

None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Where can I keep a boat over 21.3m (70ft) near Stoke-on-Trent?

All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Aston Marina (21.3m (70ft)), Overwater Marina (21.3m (70ft)) and Festival Park Marina (21.3m (70ft)). Check beam and draught too.

What is the nearest mooring for 70ft narrowboats to Stoke-on-Trent?

Festival Park Marina, 1.3km north-west of the centre of Stoke-on-Trent, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

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