Canals
Aston Marina
Stone, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,725 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings for 70ft narrowboats with electric hook-up in Staffordshire
Canal marinas and moorings that take a full-length 70ft (21.3m) narrowboat. Many marinas stop at 60ft or 62ft, and some canals can't take a 70ft boat at all. Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.
4 sites · typical £4,459 a year for a 70ft narrowboat (£4,345–£4,572 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 70ft narrowboat, published prices run from £4,345 a year (Aston Marina) to £4,572 a year (Kings Orchard Marina); the middle of 2 is £4,459 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Aston Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have a pump-out, 4 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Canals
Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
£3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Festival Park Marina
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Great Haywood Marina
Great Haywood, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 70ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A year, 70ft narrowboat | Longest boat | Electric hook-up | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Marina | Stone, Trent & Mersey Canal | £4,345 | 21.3m (70ft) | Yes | Not reported |
| Kings Orchard Marina | Huddlesford, Coventry Canal | £4,572 | 21.3m (70ft) | Yes | Not reported |
| Festival Park Marina | Stoke-on-Trent, Trent & Mersey Canal | On request | 21.3m (70ft) | Yes | Not reported |
| Great Haywood Marina | Great Haywood, Trent & Mersey Canal | On request | 21.3m (70ft) | 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 70ft narrowboat cost in Staffordshire?
Across the 2 moorings for 70ft narrowboats with electric hook-up here that publish a price, a 70ft narrowboat costs from £4,345 a year at Aston Marina to £4,572 a year at Kings Orchard Marina. The middle figure is £4,459 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings for 70ft narrowboats with electric hook-up in Staffordshire?
For a 70ft narrowboat, Aston Marina is cheapest at £4,345 a year in Stone.
Which moorings for 70ft narrowboats with electric hook-up in Staffordshire have space now?
None of the 4 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Where can I keep a boat over 21.3m (70ft) in Staffordshire?
All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Aston Marina (21.3m (70ft)), Kings Orchard Marina (21.3m (70ft)), Festival Park Marina (21.3m (70ft)) and Great Haywood Marina (21.3m (70ft)). Check beam and draught too.
Can you live aboard at moorings for 70ft narrowboats with electric hook-up in Staffordshire?
1 of the 4 say you can: Kings Orchard 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
Moorings for 70ft narrowboats with electric hook-up in nearby counties
Moorings for 70ft narrowboats with electric hook-up in the wider area
- England 43
- The Midlands 24
- West Midlands 11
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