Canals
Berths available
Hardingswood Junction Moorings
Kidsgrove, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,090 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Narrowboat moorings near Longton
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
7 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,155 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,984–£3,725 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hardingswood Junction Moorings.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,984 a year (Talbot Wharf) to £3,725 a year (Aston Marina); the middle of 4 is £3,155 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Aston Marina.
- Of the 7, 7 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 6 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- Closest to Longton: Festival Park Marina, 5.6km north-west of the centre. 1 of the 7 within 10km.
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Talbot Wharf
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£1,984 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Aston Marina
Stone, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,725 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Heritage Marina
Scholar Green, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
£3,221 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Festival Park Marina
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
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Great Haywood Marina
Great Haywood, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
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Norbury Wharf
Norbury Junction, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardingswood Junction Moorings | 13.3km north-west | £3,090 | Berths available |
| Talbot Wharf | 24.2km west | £1,984 | Full |
| Aston Marina | 11.7km south | £3,725 | Not reported |
| Heritage Marina | 15.7km north-west | £3,221 | Not reported |
| Festival Park Marina | 5.6km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Great Haywood Marina | 21.7km south-east | On request | Not reported |
| Norbury Wharf | 23.7km south-west | 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 57ft narrowboat cost near Longton?
Across the 4 narrowboat moorings 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 £3,155 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Longton?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Talbot Wharf is cheapest at £1,984 a year in Market Drayton.
Which narrowboat moorings near Longton have space now?
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hardingswood Junction Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Longton?
Festival Park Marina, 5.6km north-west 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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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