Canals
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Hardingswood Junction Moorings
Kidsgrove, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,090 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Linear moorings near Buxton
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
5 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,090 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,090–£3,090 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hardingswood Junction Moorings.
- Only Hardingswood Junction Moorings publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £3,090 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Hardingswood Junction Moorings.
- Of the 5, 2 have electric hook-up and 1 a pump-out.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Buxton: Whaley Bridge L1 Leisure, 9.8km north-west of the centre. 1 of the 5 within 10km.
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Whaley Bridge L1 Leisure
Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire · Peak Forest Canal
Prices not published
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Higher Poynton L1 Leisure
Higher Poynton, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices on request
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Bosley Top Lock
Macclesfield, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices on request
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Red Bull Basin L1 Leisure
Kidsgrove, Staffordshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardingswood Junction Moorings | 29.5km south-west | £3,090 | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Whaley Bridge L1 Leisure | 9.8km north-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Higher Poynton L1 Leisure | 15.3km north-west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Bosley Top Lock | 16.9km west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Red Bull Basin L1 Leisure | 29.8km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which linear moorings near Buxton have space now?
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hardingswood Junction Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Buxton?
Whaley Bridge L1 Leisure, 9.8km north-west of the centre of Buxton, on the Peak Forest Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 5 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- Manchester 3
- Stockport 3
- Bolton 6
- Derby 9
- Stoke-on-Trent 11
- Barnsley 7
- St Helens 11
- Warrington 7
- Huddersfield 8
- Sale 4
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