Canals
Waiting list
Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate
Lydiate, Merseyside · Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Linear moorings near Heswall
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
5 sites · 1 with a waiting list
At a glance
- 5 sites: 4 on canals and 1 on an estuary.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 5, 3 have electric hook-up and 2 diesel.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Heswall: Albert Dock, 10.7km north-east of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Albert Dock
Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Greenfield Lock L1 Leisure
Chester, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Saracens Head L1 Leisure
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Preston Brook Wharf
Warrington, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate | 24.4km north-east | – | linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Albert Dock | 10.7km north-east | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Full |
| Greenfield Lock L1 Leisure | 22.7km south-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Saracens Head L1 Leisure | 29.7km north | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Preston Brook Wharf | 29.9km east | – | 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 Heswall have space now?
None of the 5 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 linear mooring to Heswall?
Albert Dock, 10.7km north-east of the centre of Heswall, on the River Mersey.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- Manchester 3
- Liverpool 12
- Bolton 6
- St Helens 11
- Warrington 7
- Preston 12
- Blackpool 10
- Sale 4
- Wythenshawe 3
- Wigan 11
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