Canals
Berths available
Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
£1,640 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with electric hook-up near Sowerby Bridge
Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.
6 sites · 3 with space now · typical £2,497 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,640–£2,959 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on canals.
- 3 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge, Aspley Wharf Marina and Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf).
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,640 a year (Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge) to £2,959 a year (Apperley Bridge Marina); the middle of 3 is £2,497 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Apperley Bridge Marina.
- Of the 6, 3 have a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 1 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Sowerby Bridge: Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge, 0.3km east of the centre. 2 of the 6 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Aspley Wharf Marina
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals
£2,497 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf)
Greenfield, Greater Manchester · Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Salterhebble Basin
Elland, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices on request
Canals
Apperley Bridge Marina
Bradford, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,959 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Hainsworths Boatyard
Bingley, West Yorkshire · Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Electric hook-up | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge | 0.3km east | £1,640 | Yes | Berths available |
| Aspley Wharf Marina | 11.5km south-east | £2,497 | Yes | Berths available |
| Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf) | 20.2km south | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Salterhebble Basin | 3.7km east | On request | Yes | Full |
| Apperley Bridge Marina | 19.1km north-east | £2,959 | Yes | Not reported |
| Hainsworths Boatyard | 17.1km north | – | 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 Sowerby Bridge?
Across the 3 moorings with electric hook-up here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,640 a year at Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge to £2,959 a year at Apperley Bridge Marina. The middle figure is £2,497 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with electric hook-up near Sowerby Bridge?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge is cheapest at £1,640 a year.
Which moorings with electric hook-up near Sowerby Bridge have space now?
3 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge, Aspley Wharf Marina and Saddleworth Marina (Frenches Wharf). Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with electric hook-up to Sowerby Bridge?
Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge, 0.3km east of the centre of Sowerby Bridge, on the Calder & Hebble Navigation.
Can you live aboard at moorings with electric hook-up near Sowerby Bridge?
1 of the 6 say you can: Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge (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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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