Canals
Berths available
Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings
Stourbridge, West Midlands · Stourbridge Town Arm
Prices not published
Linear moorings near Halesowen
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
10 sites · 4 with space now · typical £2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,914–£2,914 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 10 sites, all on canals.
- 4 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings, Hockley Port, Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure and Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings.
- Only Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,914 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings.
- Of the 10, 7 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 3 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 10 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (8).
- Closest to Halesowen: Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings, 6.8km west of the centre. 3 of the 10 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure
Stourbridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
£2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Full
Engine Arm Residential Moorings
Smethwick, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal Navigations
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Ocker Hill Moorings
Tipton, West Midlands · Walsall Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bittell L1 Leisure
Birmingham, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Greensforge Moorings
Stourbridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Kinver Towpath - Electric L1
Kidderminster, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Ashwood Marina
Kingswinford, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings | 6.8km west | – | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Hockley Port | 9.7km north-east | – | linear moorings, quay and harbour wall berths | Berths available |
| Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure | 10.5km west | – | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings | 14.2km north-east | £2,914 | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Engine Arm Residential Moorings | 8.2km north-east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Ocker Hill Moorings | 10.2km north | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Bittell L1 Leisure | 10.9km south-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Greensforge Moorings | 11.6km north-west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Kinver Towpath - Electric L1 | 11.8km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Ashwood Marina | 11.2km north-west | – | linear moorings | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which linear moorings near Halesowen have space now?
4 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings, Hockley Port, Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure and Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Halesowen?
Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings, 6.8km west of the centre of Halesowen, on the Stourbridge Town Arm.
Can you live aboard at linear moorings near Halesowen?
3 of the 10 say you can: Hockley Port (residential moorings with planning consent), Engine Arm Residential Moorings (liveaboard by arrangement) and Ashwood 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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- Birmingham 9
- Coventry 10
- Wolverhampton 11
- Solihull 9
- West Bromwich 11
- Telford 12
- Worcester 5
- Sutton Coldfield 10
- Nuneaton 10
- Redditch 9
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