Canals
Anderton Marina
Anderton, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£4,247 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with boat repairs near Urmston
Sites with an engineer, workshop or boatyard on site, so jobs get done without moving the boat.
4 sites · typical £4,247 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,247–£4,247 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Only Anderton Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £4,247 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Anderton Marina.
- Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Urmston: Watch House Cruising Club, 3km east of the centre. 2 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Watch House Cruising Club
Stretford, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Worsley Dry Docks
Worsley, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Portland Basin Marina
Dukinfield, Greater Manchester · Peak Forest Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Repairs and engineering | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderton Marina | 21.9km south-west | £4,247 | Yes | Not reported |
| Watch House Cruising Club | 3km east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Worsley Dry Docks | 6.1km north | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Portland Basin Marina | 17.4km 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
Which moorings with boat repairs near Urmston have space now?
None of the 4 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest mooring with boat repairs to Urmston?
Watch House Cruising Club, 3km east of the centre of Urmston, on the Bridgewater Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with boat repairs near Urmston?
1 of the 4 say you can: Anderton 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 the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings with boat repairs near other towns
- Manchester 3
- Stockport 3
- Bolton 3
- Warrington 3
- Sale 3
- Blackburn 3
- Rochdale 5
- Wythenshawe 3
- Oldham 4
- Chester 3
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