Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Narrowboat moorings near Walsall
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
7 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
- 7 sites, all on canals.
- 4 of the 7 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 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to Walsall: Hockley Port, 11km south of the centre. 0 of the 7 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
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
Wolverhampton Boat Club
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union 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 |
| Cambrian Residential Moorings | 12.5km south | – | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | 12.9km south | – | Full |
| Wolverhampton Boat Club | 13.2km 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 narrowboat moorings 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 narrowboat moorings near Walsall?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lichfield Cruising Club is cheapest at £1,283 a year.
Which narrowboat moorings near Walsall have space now?
4 of the 7 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 narrowboat mooring to Walsall?
Hockley Port, 11km south of the centre of Walsall, on the Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Walsall?
2 of the 7 say you can: Hockley Port (residential moorings with planning consent) 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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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