Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Walsall
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
9 sites · 1 with space now
At a glance
- 9 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 9, 7 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 visitor berths.
- 5 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (9).
- Closest to Walsall: Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1, 4.3km north-west of the centre. 5 of the 9 within 10km.
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Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1
Bloxwich, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
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Ocker Hill Moorings
Tipton, West Midlands · Walsall Canal
Prices not published
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Silver Street (Residential) L1
Brownhills, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
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Engine Arm Residential Moorings
Smethwick, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal Navigations
Prices on request
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Titford Pump House Moorings
Oldbury, West Midlands · Titford Canal
Prices not published
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Cambrian Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Prices not published
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Gas Street L1
Birmingham, West Midlands · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices not published
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Shutt Green Offside Moorings
Brewood, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Port | 11km south | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 | 4.3km north-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Ocker Hill Moorings | 6.2km south-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Silver Street (Residential) L1 | 7.5km north-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Engine Arm Residential Moorings | 9.9km south | On request | Yes | Full |
| Titford Pump House Moorings | 9.9km south | – | Yes | Full |
| Cambrian Residential Moorings | 12.5km south | – | Yes | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | 12.9km south | – | Yes | Full |
| Shutt Green Offside Moorings | 17.5km north-west | – | Yes | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Walsall have space now?
1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest secure mooring with gated access or CCTV 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 secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Walsall?
5 of the 9 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, 9 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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