How much is a narrowboat mooring in West Lothian?
Worked out from 4 published tariffs in West Lothian for a 57ft narrowboat, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £3,539 a year · £3,352–£4,895
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 57ft narrowboat in West Lothian: £3,352 to £4,895 across 4 published tariffs, typically £3,539 (£295 a month).
- Cheapest: Braehead, Linlithgow at £3,352; dearest: Winchburgh Marina at £4,895.
- None of the 4 says electricity is in the price: it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: a Scottish Canals licence at 4 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40ft | £3,352 Causewayend | £3,352 | £3,352 | 1 |
| 45ft | £3,352 Causewayend | £3,352 | £3,352 | 1 |
| 50ft | £3,352 Causewayend | £3,352 | £3,352 | 1 |
| 57ft | £3,352 Braehead, Linlithgow | £3,539 | £4,895 | 4 |
| 60ft | £3,352 Braehead, Linlithgow | £3,725 | £5,154 | 3 |
Site by site: a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braehead, Linlithgow Linlithgow | £3,352 | £279 | £58.81 per foot | £3,352 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Causewayend Broxburn | £3,352 | £279 | £58.81 per foot | £3,352 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Linlithgow East Linlithgow | £3,725 | £310 | £65.35 per foot | £3,725 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Winchburgh Marina Winchburgh | £4,895 | £408 | £85.88 per foot | £281.81 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does it cost to moor a 57ft narrowboat in West Lothian?
From £3,352 to £4,895 a year at the 4 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £3,539. Cheapest is Braehead, Linlithgow.
How much is a narrowboat mooring per month in West Lothian?
Spread over twelve months, a 57ft narrowboat typically costs £295 a month here, from £279 to £408. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer narrowboat cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 40ft typically £3,352; 45ft typically £3,352; 50ft typically £3,352; 57ft typically £3,539; 60ft typically £3,725.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: a Scottish Canals licence at 4 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.
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