Canals
Waiting list
Lyme View Marina
Adlington, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas near Knutsford
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Knutsford, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £4,247 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,247–£4,247 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 14 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Lyme View Marina.
- Only Anderton Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £4,247 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Anderton Marina.
- Of the 15, 6 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 4 diesel.
- 1 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Knutsford: Ollershaw Lane Towpath Mooring, 8.9km west of the centre. 4 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
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Ollershaw Lane Towpath Mooring
Northwich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
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Red Lion Barnton L1 Leisure
Northwich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
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Croxton Lane L1 Leisure
Middlewich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
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Preston Brook Wharf
Warrington, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
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Bosley Top Lock
Macclesfield, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices on request
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Higher Poynton L1 Leisure
Higher Poynton, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Anderton Marina
Anderton, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£4,247 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl
Lymm, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Park Farm Marina
Northwich, Cheshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Lymm Marina
Lymm, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Northwich Drydock Company
Northwich, Cheshire · River Weaver
Prices on request
Canals
Watch House Cruising Club
Stretford, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
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Stretford Marina
Stretford, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
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Bollington Wharf
Bollington, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme View Marina | 18.6km east | – | Waiting list |
| Ollershaw Lane Towpath Mooring | 8.9km west | – | Full |
| Red Lion Barnton L1 Leisure | 12.1km west | On request | Full |
| Croxton Lane L1 Leisure | 12.9km south-west | – | Full |
| Preston Brook Wharf | 18.7km west | – | Full |
| Bosley Top Lock | 18.9km south-east | On request | Full |
| Higher Poynton L1 Leisure | 19.8km east | On request | Full |
| Anderton Marina | 10.7km west | £4,247 | Not reported |
| Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl | 9.3km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Park Farm Marina | 9.8km south-west | – | Not reported |
| Lymm Marina | 9.8km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Northwich Drydock Company | 11.1km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Watch House Cruising Club | 15.8km north | – | Not reported |
| Stretford Marina | 16.2km north | – | Not reported |
| Bollington Wharf | 17.6km east | 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 Knutsford have space now?
None of the 15 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 marina or mooring to Knutsford?
Ollershaw Lane Towpath Mooring, 8.9km west of the centre of Knutsford, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Knutsford?
1 of the 15 say you can: Anderton 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, 9 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 5 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Manchester 15
- Liverpool 15
- Stockport 15
- Bolton 15
- Stoke-on-Trent 15
- St Helens 15
- Warrington 15
- Huddersfield 15
- Preston 15
- Sale 15
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