Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas near Walsall
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Walsall, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 4 with space now · typical £2,098 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,283–£2,914 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites, all on canals.
- 4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port, Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, Hatherton Marina and Lichfield Cruising Club.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,283 a year (Lichfield Cruising Club) to £2,914 a year (Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings); the middle of 2 is £2,098 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings.
- Of the 15, 11 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- 5 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (11).
- Closest to Walsall: Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1, 4.3km north-west of the centre. 5 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
£2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Hatherton Marina
Calf Heath, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Berths available
Lichfield Cruising Club
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Wyrley & Essington Canal and Coventry Canal
£1,283 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Full
Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1
Bloxwich, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Ocker Hill Moorings
Tipton, West Midlands · Walsall Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Silver Street (Residential) L1
Brownhills, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Engine Arm Residential Moorings
Smethwick, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal Navigations
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Titford Pump House Moorings
Oldbury, West Midlands · Titford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Cambrian Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Gas Street L1
Birmingham, West Midlands · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Gailey Wharf
Penkridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Shutt Green Offside Moorings
Brewood, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Wolverhampton Boat Club
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Otherton Boat Haven
Penkridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Port | 11km south | – | Berths available |
| Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings | 11.8km south-east | £2,914 | Berths available |
| Hatherton Marina | 12.8km north-west | On request | Berths available |
| Lichfield Cruising Club | 17.6km north-east | £1,283 | Berths available |
| Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 | 4.3km north-west | – | Full |
| Ocker Hill Moorings | 6.2km south-west | – | Full |
| Silver Street (Residential) L1 | 7.5km north-east | – | Full |
| Engine Arm Residential Moorings | 9.9km south | On request | Full |
| Titford Pump House Moorings | 9.9km south | – | Full |
| Cambrian Residential Moorings | 12.5km south | – | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | 12.9km south | – | Full |
| Gailey Wharf | 14.9km north-west | On request | Full |
| Shutt Green Offside Moorings | 17.5km north-west | – | Full |
| Wolverhampton Boat Club | 13.2km west | On request | Not reported |
| Otherton Boat Haven | 16.6km 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 Walsall?
Across the 2 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,283 a year at Lichfield Cruising Club to £2,914 a year at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings. The middle figure is £2,098 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Walsall?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lichfield Cruising Club is cheapest at £1,283 a year.
Which moorings and marinas near Walsall have space now?
4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port, Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, Hatherton Marina and Lichfield Cruising Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Walsall?
Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1, 4.3km north-west of the centre of Walsall, on the Wyrley & Essington Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Walsall?
5 of the 15 say you can: Hockley Port (residential moorings with planning consent), Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Silver Street (Residential) L1 (liveaboards allowed), Engine Arm Residential Moorings (liveaboard by arrangement) and Cambrian Residential 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, 15 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Birmingham 15
- Leicester 15
- Coventry 15
- Derby 15
- Wolverhampton 15
- Stoke-on-Trent 15
- Solihull 15
- West Bromwich 15
- Telford 15
- Worcester 15
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