Canals
Berths available
Tamworth Cruising Club
Tamworth, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
Prices on request
Narrowboat moorings near Tamworth
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
7 sites · 4 with space now · typical £2,477 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,283–£3,671 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites, all on canals.
- 4 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tamworth Cruising Club, Lichfield Cruising Club, Fradley Marina and Mancetter Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,283 a year (Lichfield Cruising Club) to £3,671 a year (Kings Orchard Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,477 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 33.5m (110ft) at Mancetter Marina.
- Of the 7, 3 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 4 diesel.
- 1 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Tamworth: Tamworth Cruising Club, 1.5km south-east of the centre. 5 of the 7 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Lichfield Cruising Club
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Wyrley & Essington Canal and Coventry Canal
£1,283 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Fradley Marina
Alrewas, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Berths available
Mancetter Marina
Atherstone, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
£3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Alvecote Marina
Tamworth, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Streethay Wharf
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth Cruising Club | 1.5km south-east | On request | Berths available |
| Lichfield Cruising Club | 7.7km north-west | £1,283 | Berths available |
| Fradley Marina | 11.9km north-west | On request | Berths available |
| Mancetter Marina | 13.7km south-east | On request | Berths available |
| Kings Orchard Marina | 8.5km north-west | £3,671 | Not reported |
| Alvecote Marina | 4.2km east | On request | Not reported |
| Streethay Wharf | 9.1km north-west | On request | 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 Tamworth?
Across the 2 narrowboat moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,283 a year at Lichfield Cruising Club to £3,671 a year at Kings Orchard Marina. The middle figure is £2,477 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Tamworth?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lichfield Cruising Club is cheapest at £1,283 a year.
Which narrowboat moorings near Tamworth have space now?
4 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tamworth Cruising Club, Lichfield Cruising Club, Fradley Marina and Mancetter Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Tamworth?
Tamworth Cruising Club, 1.5km south-east of the centre of Tamworth, on the Coventry Canal.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Tamworth?
1 of the 7 say you can: Kings Orchard 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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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