Canals
Auchinstarry Marina
Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire · Forth & Clyde Canal
£3,054 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Widebeam moorings near Carluke
Places that take widebeams. Canal boats over 7ft beam.
4 sites · typical £2,627 a year for a 60ft widebeam (£1,893–£3,215 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 60ft widebeam, published prices run from £1,893 a year (The Falkirk Wheel Linear) to £3,215 a year (Auchinstarry Marina); the middle of 4 is £2,627 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Auchinstarry Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 3 diesel.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Scottish Canals (4).
- Closest to Carluke: Auchinstarry Marina, 29km north-west of the centre. 0 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
The Falkirk Wheel Basin
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£3,054 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Lock 16 Moorings
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£1,936 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
The Falkirk Wheel Linear
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£1,798 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 60ft widebeam
| Site | Distance | A year, 60ft widebeam | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auchinstarry Marina | 29km north-west | £3,215 | Not reported |
| The Falkirk Wheel Basin | 29.4km north | £3,215 | Not reported |
| Lock 16 Moorings | 29.7km north | £2,038 | Not reported |
| The Falkirk Wheel Linear | 29.8km north | £1,893 | 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 60ft widebeam cost near Carluke?
Across the 4 widebeam moorings here that publish a price, a 60ft widebeam costs from £1,893 a year at The Falkirk Wheel Linear to £3,215 a year at Auchinstarry Marina. The middle figure is £2,627 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest widebeam moorings near Carluke?
For a 60ft widebeam, The Falkirk Wheel Linear is cheapest at £1,893 a year.
Which widebeam moorings near Carluke have space now?
None of the 4 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 widebeam mooring to Carluke?
Auchinstarry Marina, 29km north-west of the centre of Carluke, on the Forth & Clyde Canal.
Can you live aboard at widebeam moorings near Carluke?
1 of the 4 say you can: Auchinstarry 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, 4 need a Scottish Canals licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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