Canals
Berths available
Fradley Marina
Alrewas, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Pontoon berths near Fradley
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
6 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,477 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,283–£3,671 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 6 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 £3,671 a year (Kings Orchard Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,477 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Kings Orchard Marina.
- Of the 6, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 3 diesel.
- 2 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Fradley: Fradley Marina, 1.4km north-west of the centre. All 6 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
Hunts Lock L1
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
£3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Kings Bromley Waterside & Marina
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Barton Marina
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fradley Marina | 1.4km north-west | On request | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Lichfield Cruising Club | 4.1km south | £1,283 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| Hunts Lock L1 | 1.6km north-west | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Kings Orchard Marina | 3.2km south | £3,671 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Kings Bromley Waterside & Marina | 4.6km west | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Barton Marina | 6.3km north-east | On request | 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 Fradley?
Across the 2 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,283 a year at Lichfield Cruising Club to £3,671 a year at Kings Orchard Marina. The middle figure is £2,477 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Fradley?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lichfield Cruising Club is cheapest at £1,283 a year.
Which pontoon berths near Fradley have space now?
2 of the 6 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 pontoon berth to Fradley?
Fradley Marina, 1.4km north-west of the centre of Fradley, on the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Fradley?
2 of the 6 say you can: 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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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