Canals
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Talbot Wharf
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£1,984 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with a chandlery near Longton
Sites with a chandlery on site for parts, paint and gear.
4 sites · typical £3,221 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,984–£3,725 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,984 a year (Talbot Wharf) to £3,725 a year (Aston Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,221 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Aston Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 4 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- Closest to Longton: Aston Marina, 11.7km south of the centre. 0 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Aston Marina
Stone, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,725 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Heritage Marina
Scholar Green, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
£3,221 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Great Haywood Marina
Great Haywood, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Chandlery | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Wharf | 24.2km west | £1,984 | Yes | Full |
| Aston Marina | 11.7km south | £3,725 | Yes | Not reported |
| Heritage Marina | 15.7km north-west | £3,221 | Yes | Not reported |
| Great Haywood Marina | 21.7km south-east | On request | Yes | 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 57ft narrowboat cost near Longton?
Across the 3 moorings with a chandlery here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,984 a year at Talbot Wharf to £3,725 a year at Aston Marina. The middle figure is £3,221 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with a chandlery near Longton?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Talbot Wharf is cheapest at £1,984 a year in Market Drayton.
Which moorings with a chandlery near Longton have space now?
None of the 4 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 mooring with a chandlery to Longton?
Aston Marina, 11.7km south of the centre of Longton, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
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. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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