Canals
Berths available
Venetian Marina
Cholmondeston, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
£3,254 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Pontoon berths near Biddulph
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
3 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,237 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,221–£3,254 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Venetian Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,221 a year (Heritage Marina) to £3,254 a year (Venetian Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,237 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Venetian Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Biddulph: Heritage Marina, 4.5km west of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Heritage Marina
Scholar Green, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
£3,221 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Park Farm Marina
Northwich, Cheshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venetian Marina | 24.8km west | £3,254 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| Heritage Marina | 4.5km west | £3,221 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Park Farm Marina | 24.2km north-west | – | pontoon berths | 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 near Biddulph?
Across the 2 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,221 a year at Heritage Marina to £3,254 a year at Venetian Marina. The middle figure is £3,237 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Biddulph?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Heritage Marina is cheapest at £3,221 a year in Scholar Green.
Which pontoon berths near Biddulph have space now?
1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Venetian Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest pontoon berth to Biddulph?
Heritage Marina, 4.5km west of the centre of Biddulph, on the Macclesfield Canal.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Biddulph?
1 of the 3 say you can: Venetian 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, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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