Canals
Berths available
Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,191 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Horwich
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Horwich, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,191 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,191–£2,191 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure.
- Only Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,191 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 17.4m (57ft) at Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure.
- Of the 15, 3 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 2 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (3) and Canal & River Trust (10).
- Closest to Horwich: White Bear Waterside & Marina, 4.3km west of the centre. 4 of the 15 within 10km.
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Rawlinson Lane L1 Leisure
Chorley, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Red Rock L1 Leisure
Wigan, Greater Manchester · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
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Botany Bay L1 Leisure
Chorley, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Parbold L1 Leisure
Parbold, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Ring O Bells L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
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Rufford Top Lock
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Sparks Bridge L1 Leisure
Rufford, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Crabtree Lane L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
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Lathom L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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White Bear Waterside & Marina
Adlington, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
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Pennington Waterside & Marina
Leigh, Greater Manchester · Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Boothstown Marina
Boothstown, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
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Worsley Dry Docks
Worsley, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
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Fettlers Wharf Marina
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure | 19.9km west | £2,191 | Berths available |
| Rawlinson Lane L1 Leisure | 5.3km north-west | – | Full |
| Red Rock L1 Leisure | 5.7km west | On request | Full |
| Botany Bay L1 Leisure | 8.6km north-west | – | Full |
| Parbold L1 Leisure | 14.9km west | – | Full |
| Ring O Bells L1 Leisure | 18km west | On request | Full |
| Rufford Top Lock | 18.4km west | – | Full |
| Sparks Bridge L1 Leisure | 18.7km west | – | Full |
| Crabtree Lane L1 Leisure | 19.6km west | On request | Full |
| Lathom L1 Leisure | 20.9km west | – | Full |
| White Bear Waterside & Marina | 4.3km west | On request | Not reported |
| Pennington Waterside & Marina | 11.6km south | – | Not reported |
| Boothstown Marina | 14km south-east | – | Not reported |
| Worsley Dry Docks | 15.7km south-east | On request | Not reported |
| Fettlers Wharf Marina | 17.7km west | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings and marinas near Horwich have space now?
1 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Horwich?
White Bear Waterside & Marina, 4.3km west of the centre of Horwich, on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Horwich?
1 of the 15 say you can: White Bear Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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, 13 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Manchester 15
- Liverpool 15
- Stockport 15
- Bradford 15
- Bolton 15
- St Helens 15
- Warrington 15
- Huddersfield 15
- Preston 15
- Blackpool 15
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