Canals
Berths available
Aspley Wharf Marina
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals
£2,497 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Batley
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 · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,497 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,497–£2,497 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites: 7 on canals and 1 on a river.
- 1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Aspley Wharf Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Aire Valley Marina.
- Only Aspley Wharf Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,497 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 17.4m (57ft) at Brighouse Basin.
- Of the 8, 6 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to Batley: Horbury Basin, 7.5km south-east of the centre. 2 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Waiting list
Aire Valley Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Horbury Basin
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Brighouse Basin
Brighouse, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Clarence Dock L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Kings Road
Normanton, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Stanley Ferry Marina
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Fallwood Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspley Wharf Marina | 12.1km south-west | £2,497 | Yes | Berths available |
| Aire Valley Marina | 10.1km north | On request | Yes | Waiting list |
| Horbury Basin | 7.5km south-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Brighouse Basin | 9.4km west | – | Yes | Full |
| Clarence Dock L1 Leisure | 10.7km north-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Kings Road | 13.3km east | – | Yes | Full |
| Stanley Ferry Marina | 11.3km east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Fallwood Marina | 12km north | 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 secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Batley have space now?
1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Aspley Wharf Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Batley?
Horbury Basin, 7.5km south-east of the centre of Batley, on the Calder & Hebble Navigation.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Batley?
2 of the 8 say you can: Aire Valley Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Horbury Basin (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 near other towns
- Manchester 5
- Leeds 7
- Stockport 5
- Bradford 8
- Bolton 5
- Barnsley 7
- York 3
- Huddersfield 6
- Sale 5
- Blackburn 8
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