Canals
Berths available
Torksey Lock L1 Leisure
Torksey, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Ollerton
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
9 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,903 a year for a 10m boat (£2,700–£3,105 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites: 5 on canals and 4 on rivers.
- 1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Torksey Lock L1 Leisure.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £2,700 a year (Burton Waters Marina) to £3,105 a year (Farndon Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,903 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 8.2m (27ft) at Torksey Lock L1 Leisure.
- Of the 9, 7 have electric hook-up, 6 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Ollerton: Forest Lock L1 Leisure, 13.9km north of the centre. 0 of the 9 within 10km.
Canals
Full
Forest Lock L1 Leisure
Retford, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Shireoaks Marina
Worksop, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Farndon Marina
Farndon, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
£3,105 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Burton Waters Marina
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Navigation
£4,690 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
Kings Waterside & Marina
Newark, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices on request
Rivers
Newark Marina
Newark, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Rivers
Kingfisher Wharf
East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Canals
Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · Nottingham and Beeston Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torksey Lock L1 Leisure | 21.3km north-east | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Forest Lock L1 Leisure | 13.9km north | On request | Yes | Full |
| Shireoaks Marina | 16.9km north-west | On request | Yes | Full |
| Farndon Marina | 19.1km south-east | £3,105 | Yes | Not reported |
| Burton Waters Marina | 28.8km east | £2,700 | Yes | Not reported |
| Kings Waterside & Marina | 19.3km south-east | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Newark Marina | 19.6km south-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Kingfisher Wharf | 24.1km south | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina | 29.9km south | 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 10m boat cost near Ollerton?
Across the 2 secure moorings with gated access or CCTV here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £2,700 a year at Burton Waters Marina to £3,105 a year at Farndon Marina. The middle figure is £2,903 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Ollerton?
For a 10m boat, Burton Waters Marina is cheapest at £2,700 a year in Lincoln.
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Ollerton have space now?
1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Torksey Lock L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Ollerton?
Forest Lock L1 Leisure, 13.9km north of the centre of Ollerton, on the Chesterfield Canal.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Ollerton?
3 of the 9 say you can: Shireoaks Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Kings Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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