Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in West Midlands
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
8 sites · 1 with space now
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 8, 7 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 visitor berths.
- 5 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (8).
Canals
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Cambrian Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Prices not published
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Engine Arm Residential Moorings
Smethwick, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal Navigations
Prices on request
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Gas Street L1
Birmingham, West Midlands · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Ocker Hill Moorings
Tipton, West Midlands · Walsall Canal
Prices not published
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Silver Street (Residential) L1
Brownhills, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
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Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1
Bloxwich, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Titford Pump House Moorings
Oldbury, West Midlands · Titford Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Port | Birmingham, Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Cambrian Residential Moorings | Birmingham, Birmingham & Fazeley Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Engine Arm Residential Moorings | Smethwick, Birmingham Canal Navigations | On request | Yes | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | Birmingham, Worcester & Birmingham Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Ocker Hill Moorings | Tipton, Walsall Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Silver Street (Residential) L1 | Brownhills, Wyrley & Essington Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 | Bloxwich, Wyrley & Essington Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Titford Pump House Moorings | Oldbury, Titford Canal | – | Yes | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in West Midlands have space now?
1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in West Midlands?
5 of the 8 say you can: Hockley Port (residential moorings with planning consent), Cambrian Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent), Engine Arm Residential Moorings (liveaboard by arrangement), Silver Street (Residential) L1 (liveaboards allowed) and Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in nearby counties
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near towns in West Midlands
- Birmingham 12
- Solihull 11
- Halesowen 11
- Shirley 11
- Cape Hill 11
- Brierley Hill 11
- West Bromwich 10
- Sutton Coldfield 10
- Stourbridge 10
- Bloxwich 10
- Aldridge 10
- Chelmsley Wood 10
- Walsall 9
- Willenhall 9
- Wednesbury 9
- Wolverhampton 7
- Brownhills 6
- Coventry 5
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in the wider area
- England 354
- The Midlands 98
- West Midlands 51
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