Canals
Heritage Marina
Scholar Green, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
£3,221 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with diesel near Sandbach
Sites that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.
3 sites · typical £3,243 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,221–£4,536 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 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 £3,221 a year (Heritage Marina) to £4,536 a year (Aqueduct Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,243 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Aqueduct Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up and 3 a pump-out.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Sandbach: Heritage Marina, 8.7km east of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Aqueduct Marina
Church Minshull, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
£4,536 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Nantwich Canal Centre
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£3,243 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Diesel | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Marina | 8.7km east | £3,221 | Yes | Not reported |
| Aqueduct Marina | 10.1km west | £4,536 | Yes | Not reported |
| Nantwich Canal Centre | 14.3km south-west | £3,243 | 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 Sandbach?
Across the 3 moorings with diesel here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,221 a year at Heritage Marina to £4,536 a year at Aqueduct Marina. The middle figure is £3,243 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with diesel near Sandbach?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Heritage Marina is cheapest at £3,221 a year in Scholar Green.
Which moorings with diesel near Sandbach have space now?
None of the 3 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 diesel to Sandbach?
Heritage Marina, 8.7km east of the centre of Sandbach, on the Macclesfield Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with diesel near Sandbach?
1 of the 3 say you can: Nantwich Canal Centre (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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