Canals
Full
Horbury Basin
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Pontoon berths near Normanton
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
4 sites
At a glance
- 4 sites: 3 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up and 1 a pump-out.
- 2 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Normanton: Stanley Ferry Marina, 3.2km west of the centre. 2 of the 4 within 10km.
Rivers
Full
Clarence Dock L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Stanley Ferry Marina
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horbury Basin | 11.5km south-west | – | pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Full |
| Clarence Dock L1 Leisure | 12.7km north-west | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Stanley Ferry Marina | 3.2km west | – | pontoon berths, hard standing | Not reported |
| Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina | 5.3km north | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which pontoon berths near Normanton 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 pontoon berth to Normanton?
Stanley Ferry Marina, 3.2km west of the centre of Normanton, on the Aire & Calder Navigation.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Normanton?
2 of the 4 say you can: Horbury Basin (residential moorings with planning consent) and Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Pontoon berths near other towns
- Sheffield 3
- Manchester 9
- Leeds 3
- Stockport 7
- Bradford 6
- Barnsley 6
- York 3
- Huddersfield 7
- Rochdale 10
- Doncaster 8
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