Canals
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Rawlinson Lane L1 Leisure
Chorley, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Linear moorings near Bolton
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
6 sites
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to Bolton: Worsley Dry Docks, 9.5km south of the centre. 1 of the 6 within 10km.
Canals
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Red Rock L1 Leisure
Wigan, Greater Manchester · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
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Botany Bay L1 Leisure
Chorley, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Parbold L1 Leisure
Parbold, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Worsley Dry Docks
Worsley, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
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Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl
Lymm, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlinson Lane L1 Leisure | 13.1km north-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Red Rock L1 Leisure | 13.2km west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Botany Bay L1 Leisure | 15.4km north-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Parbold L1 Leisure | 22.6km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Worsley Dry Docks | 9.5km south | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
| Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl | 23.1km south | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which linear moorings near Bolton have space now?
None of the 6 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Bolton?
Worsley Dry Docks, 9.5km south of the centre of Bolton, on the Bridgewater Canal.
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 and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- Manchester 3
- Liverpool 12
- Stockport 3
- Bradford 7
- St Helens 11
- Warrington 7
- Huddersfield 8
- Preston 12
- Blackpool 10
- Sale 4
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