Canals
Berths available
Lichfield Cruising Club
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Wyrley & Essington Canal and Coventry Canal
£1,283 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with a pump-out near Fradley
Sites with a pump-out for holding tanks, so you can empty without cruising to a service point.
5 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
- 5 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Lichfield Cruising Club and Fazeley Mill Marina.
- 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 5, 3 have electric hook-up and 5 diesel.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Fradley: Streethay Wharf, 2.8km south-west of the centre. 4 of the 5 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Fazeley Mill Marina
Tamworth, Staffordshire · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
£3,671 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Streethay Wharf
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Coventry Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Kings Bromley Waterside & Marina
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Pump-out | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Cruising Club | 4.1km south | £1,283 | Yes | Berths available |
| Fazeley Mill Marina | 12.8km south | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Kings Orchard Marina | 3.2km south | £3,671 | Yes | Not reported |
| Streethay Wharf | 2.8km south-west | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Kings Bromley Waterside & Marina | 4.6km west | – | Yes | 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 moorings with a pump-out 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 moorings with a pump-out near Fradley?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lichfield Cruising Club is cheapest at £1,283 a year.
Which moorings with a pump-out near Fradley have space now?
2 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Lichfield Cruising Club and Fazeley Mill Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with a pump-out to Fradley?
Streethay Wharf, 2.8km south-west of the centre of Fradley, on the Coventry Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a pump-out near Fradley?
1 of the 5 say you can: Kings Orchard Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 5 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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