Moorings with a pump-out in Shropshire

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

4 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,877 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,597–£4,158 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

4 sites, all on canals.
1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Whixall Marina.
For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,597 a year (Whitchurch Marina) to £4,158 a year (Blackwater Meadow Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,877 a year.
Longest boat taken: 21m (69ft) at Whitchurch Marina.
Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up and 3 diesel.
2 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: ABC Leisure Group (2).

Canals Berths available

Whixall Marina

Whixall, Shropshire · Llangollen Canal (Prees Branch)

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Canals Full

Maesbury Wharf L1 Leisure

Oswestry, Shropshire · Montgomery Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals

Blackwater Meadow Marina

Ellesmere, Shropshire · Llangollen Canal

£4,158 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Liveaboard

Canals

Whitchurch Marina

Whitchurch, Shropshire · Llangollen Canal

£3,597 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Where	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Pump-out	Space
Whixall Marina	Whixall, Llangollen Canal (Prees Branch)	On request	Yes	Berths available
Maesbury Wharf L1 Leisure	Oswestry, Montgomery Canal	–	Yes	Full
Blackwater Meadow Marina	Ellesmere, Llangollen Canal	£4,158	Yes	Not reported
Whitchurch Marina	Whitchurch, Llangollen Canal	£3,597	Yes	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 in Shropshire?

Across the 2 moorings with a pump-out here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,597 a year at Whitchurch Marina to £4,158 a year at Blackwater Meadow Marina. The middle figure is £3,877 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings with a pump-out in Shropshire?

For a 57ft narrowboat, Whitchurch Marina is cheapest at £3,597 a year.

Which moorings with a pump-out in Shropshire have space now?

1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Whixall Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at moorings with a pump-out in Shropshire?

2 of the 4 say you can: Whixall Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Blackwater Meadow 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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

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