Canals
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Hardingswood Junction Moorings
Kidsgrove, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,090 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Linear moorings near Macclesfield
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
6 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,090 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,090–£3,090 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hardingswood Junction Moorings.
- Only Hardingswood Junction Moorings publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £3,090 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Hardingswood Junction Moorings.
- Of the 6, 2 have electric hook-up and 1 a pump-out.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (6).
- Closest to Macclesfield: Bosley Top Lock, 6.7km south of the centre. 1 of the 6 within 10km.
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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
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Whaley Bridge L1 Leisure
Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire · Peak Forest Canal
Prices not published
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Red Bull Basin L1 Leisure
Kidsgrove, Staffordshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices not published
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Croxton Lane L1 Leisure
Middlewich, Cheshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardingswood Junction Moorings | 20.8km south-west | £3,090 | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Bosley Top Lock | 6.7km south | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Higher Poynton L1 Leisure | 10.1km north | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Whaley Bridge L1 Leisure | 12.6km north-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Red Bull Basin L1 Leisure | 20.8km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Croxton Lane L1 Leisure | 23.2km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which linear moorings near Macclesfield have space now?
1 of the 6 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 linear mooring to Macclesfield?
Bosley Top Lock, 6.7km south of the centre of Macclesfield, on the Macclesfield Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- Manchester 3
- Liverpool 12
- Stockport 3
- Bolton 6
- Derby 9
- Stoke-on-Trent 11
- Barnsley 7
- St Helens 11
- Warrington 7
- Huddersfield 8
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