Canals
Mercia Marina
Willington, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,803 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with a pub or café near Willington
Sites with a pub, restaurant or café on site or at the gate.
3 sites · typical £3,803 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,803–£3,803 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 2 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Only Mercia Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £3,803 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Sawley Waterside & Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- All 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Willington: Mercia Marina, 0.6km north-east of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Barton Marina
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Sawley Waterside & Marina
Long Eaton, Leicestershire · River Trent
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Pub or restaurant / Café | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercia Marina | 0.6km north-east | £3,803 | Yes | Not reported |
| Barton Marina | 13.8km south-west | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Sawley Waterside & Marina | 18km 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 a pub or café near Willington have space now?
None of the 3 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 a pub or café to Willington?
Mercia Marina, 0.6km north-east of the centre of Willington, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a pub or café near Willington?
All 3 say you can: Mercia Marina (liveaboards allowed), Barton Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Sawley Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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 1 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
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