Canals
Berths available
Fradley Marina
Alrewas, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Narrowboat moorings near Burton upon Trent
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
8 sites · 2 with space now · typical £3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,283–£3,803 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Fradley Marina and Lichfield Cruising Club.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,283 a year (Lichfield Cruising Club) to £3,803 a year (Mercia Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,671 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Kings Orchard Marina.
- Of the 8, 4 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 4 diesel.
- 3 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Burton upon Trent: Egginton L1 Leisure, 5.1km north-east of the centre. 4 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Lichfield Cruising Club
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Wyrley & Essington Canal and Coventry Canal
£1,283 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Full
Egginton L1 Leisure
Burton on Trent, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Findern L1 Leisure
Burton on Trent, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Mercia Marina
Willington, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,803 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
£3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Barton Marina
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Streethay Wharf
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fradley Marina | 12.7km south-west | On request | Berths available |
| Lichfield Cruising Club | 16.6km south-west | £1,283 | Berths available |
| Egginton L1 Leisure | 5.1km north-east | On request | Full |
| Findern L1 Leisure | 8.9km north-east | – | Full |
| Mercia Marina | 7.8km north-east | £3,803 | Not reported |
| Kings Orchard Marina | 16km south-west | £3,671 | Not reported |
| Barton Marina | 6.7km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Streethay Wharf | 15.8km south-west | On request | 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 Burton upon Trent?
Across the 3 narrowboat moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,283 a year at Lichfield Cruising Club to £3,803 a year at Mercia Marina. The middle figure is £3,671 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Burton upon Trent?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lichfield Cruising Club is cheapest at £1,283 a year.
Which narrowboat moorings near Burton upon Trent have space now?
2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Fradley Marina and Lichfield Cruising Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Burton upon Trent?
Egginton L1 Leisure, 5.1km north-east of the centre of Burton upon Trent, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Burton upon Trent?
3 of the 8 say you can: Mercia Marina (liveaboards allowed), Kings Orchard Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Barton Marina (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.
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