Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Narrowboat moorings near Wednesbury
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
8 sites · 4 with space now · typical £2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,914–£2,914 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 4 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port, Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, Hatherton Marina and Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure.
- Only Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,914 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings.
- Of the 8, 6 have electric hook-up and 2 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Wednesbury: Hockley Port, 9.3km south-east of the centre. 1 of the 8 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
Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure
Stourbridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire 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
Wolverhampton Boat Club
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Ashwood Marina
Kingswinford, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Port | 9.3km south-east | – | Berths available |
| Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings | 11.8km south-east | £2,914 | Berths available |
| Hatherton Marina | 14.6km north | On request | Berths available |
| Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure | 15.9km south-west | – | Berths available |
| Cambrian Residential Moorings | 10.9km south-east | – | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | 11.3km south-east | – | Full |
| Wolverhampton Boat Club | 12.6km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Ashwood Marina | 13.8km south-west | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which narrowboat moorings near Wednesbury have space now?
4 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port, Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, Hatherton Marina and Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Wednesbury?
Hockley Port, 9.3km south-east of the centre of Wednesbury, on the Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Wednesbury?
3 of the 8 say you can: Hockley Port (residential moorings with planning consent), Cambrian Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent) and Ashwood 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 and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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