Moorings with a pump-out on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Sites with a pump-out for holding tanks, so you can empty without cruising to a service point.

10 sites · typical £6,359 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£6,359–£6,359 across 1 published tariffs)

Licence: Canal & River Trust. About licences

At a glance

10 sites: 9 on canals and 1 on an estuary.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Only Liverpool Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £6,359 a year.
Of the 10, 8 have electric hook-up, 7 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
1 of the 10 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Aquavista (3).

Canals Full

Sparks Bridge L1 Leisure

Rufford, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Liverpool Marina

Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey

£3,661 a year for a 10m yacht

Canals

Fettlers Wharf Marina

Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)

Prices on request

Canals

Gallows Bridge Moorings

Shipley, West Yorkshire · Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Hainsworths Boatyard

Bingley, West Yorkshire · Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Pennington Waterside & Marina

Leigh, Greater Manchester · Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Reedley Marina

Burnley, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices on request

Canals

Scarisbrick Marina

Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices on request

Canals

Snaygill Boats

Skipton, North Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

White Bear Waterside & Marina

Adlington, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Where	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Pump-out	Space
Sparks Bridge L1 Leisure	Rufford, Leeds & Liverpool Canal	–	Yes	Full
Liverpool Marina	Liverpool, River Mersey	£6,359	Yes	Not reported
Fettlers Wharf Marina	Ormskirk, Leeds & Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)	On request	Yes	Not reported
Gallows Bridge Moorings	Shipley, Leeds and Liverpool Canal	–	Yes	Not reported
Hainsworths Boatyard	Bingley, Leeds and Liverpool Canal	–	Yes	Not reported
Pennington Waterside & Marina	Leigh, Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal	–	Yes	Not reported
Reedley Marina	Burnley, Leeds & Liverpool Canal	On request	Yes	Not reported
Scarisbrick Marina	Ormskirk, Leeds & Liverpool Canal	On request	Yes	Not reported
Snaygill Boats	Skipton, Leeds & Liverpool Canal	–	Yes	Not reported
White Bear Waterside & Marina	Adlington, Leeds & Liverpool Canal	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 pump-out on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal have space now?

None of the 10 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Can you live aboard at moorings with a pump-out on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal?

1 of the 10 say you can: White Bear 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, 9 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

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