Rivers
Berths available
Sawley Lock L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · River Trent
£1,354 a year for a 10m cruiser
River moorings and marinas near Long Eaton
Non-tidal rivers and river navigations such as the Thames above Teddington, the Severn, Nene, Great Ouse and Trent: marinas, boatyards and riverbank moorings for cruisers and narrowboats.
11 sites · 5 with space now · typical £1,354 a year for a 10m cruiser (£1,188–£3,272 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 11 sites, all on rivers.
- 5 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Sawley Lock L1 Leisure, Beeston Marina, Shardlow Marina, Willow Moorings and Bishop Meadow L1.
- For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £1,188 a year (Zouch Marina) to £3,272 a year (Bishop Meadow L1); the middle of 5 is £1,354 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.4m (70ft) at Bishop Meadow L1.
- Of the 11, 7 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 11 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to Long Eaton: Cranfleet L1 Leisure, 2km south-west of the centre. 8 of the 11 within 10km.
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Beeston Marina
Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
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Berths available
Shardlow Marina
Shardlow, Derbyshire · River Trent
£1,242 a year for a 10m cruiser
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Willow Moorings
Kegworth, Leicestershire · River Soar
£1,782 a year for a 10m cruiser (from)
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Bishop Meadow L1
Loughborough, Leicestershire · River Soar
£3,272 a year for a 10m cruiser
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Cranfleet L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · Upper Trent
Prices on request
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Full
Cranfleet Offside L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · River Trent
Prices on request
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Full
Holme Lock L1 Leisure Mooring
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
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Zouch Marina
Hathern, Leicestershire · River Soar
£1,188 a year for a 10m cruiser
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Sawley Waterside & Marina
Long Eaton, Leicestershire · River Trent
Prices on request
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Redhill Marina
Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire · River Soar
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m cruiser | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawley Lock L1 Leisure | 3.3km south-west | £1,354 | Berths available |
| Beeston Marina | 4.7km east | – | Berths available |
| Shardlow Marina | 6.2km south-west | £1,242 | Berths available |
| Willow Moorings | 8.2km south | from £1,782 | Berths available |
| Bishop Meadow L1 | 13km south | £3,272 | Berths available |
| Cranfleet L1 Leisure | 2km south-west | On request | Full |
| Cranfleet Offside L1 Leisure | 2.4km south-east | On request | Full |
| Holme Lock L1 Leisure Mooring | 13.4km north-east | – | Full |
| Zouch Marina | 10.5km south | £1,188 | Not reported |
| Sawley Waterside & Marina | 3.3km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Redhill Marina | 3.9km south | On request | 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 10m cruiser cost near Long Eaton?
Across the 5 river moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £1,188 a year at Zouch Marina to £3,272 a year at Bishop Meadow L1. The middle figure is £1,354 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest river moorings and marinas near Long Eaton?
For a 10m cruiser, Zouch Marina is cheapest at £1,188 a year in Hathern.
Which river moorings and marinas near Long Eaton have space now?
5 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Sawley Lock L1 Leisure, Beeston Marina, Shardlow Marina, Willow Moorings and Bishop Meadow L1. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest river marina or mooring to Long Eaton?
Cranfleet L1 Leisure, 2km south-west of the centre of Long Eaton, on the Upper Trent.
Can you live aboard at river moorings and marinas near Long Eaton?
3 of the 11 say you can: Bishop Meadow L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Sawley Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Redhill 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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence, 3 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
River moorings and marinas near other towns
- Leicester 5
- Nottingham 11
- Derby 7
- Rotherham 3
- Lincoln 5
- Mansfield 9
- Loughborough 12
- Corby 7
- Beeston 11
- Grantham 5
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