Rivers
Berths available
Beeston Marina
Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Walk-ashore berths near Sutton in Ashfield
Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.
12 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,230 a year for a 10m boat (£1,354–£3,105 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 12 sites: 4 on canals and 8 on rivers.
- 2 of the 12 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Beeston Marina and Sawley Lock L1 Leisure.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £1,354 a year (Sawley Lock L1 Leisure) to £3,105 a year (Farndon Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,230 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Sawley Waterside & Marina.
- Of the 12, 6 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 12 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (6).
- Closest to Sutton in Ashfield: Shireoaks Marina, 21.6km north of the centre. 0 of the 12 within 10km.
Rivers
Berths available
Sawley Lock L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · River Trent
£1,354 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Full
Shireoaks Marina
Worksop, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Full
Holme Lock L1 Leisure Mooring
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Cranfleet L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · Upper Trent
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Trent Lock Wharf L1
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · Erewash Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Forest Lock L1 Leisure
Retford, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Full
Cranfleet Offside L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · River Trent
Prices on request
Rivers
Farndon Marina
Farndon, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
£3,105 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · Nottingham and Beeston Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Kingfisher Wharf
East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Rivers
Sawley Waterside & Marina
Long Eaton, Leicestershire · River Trent
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beeston Marina | 25.7km south | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| Sawley Lock L1 Leisure | 29.8km south | £1,354 | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Shireoaks Marina | 21.6km north | On request | pontoon berths, hard standing | Full |
| Holme Lock L1 Leisure Mooring | 24.9km south-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Cranfleet L1 Leisure | 28.6km south | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Trent Lock Wharf L1 | 28.6km south | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Forest Lock L1 Leisure | 29.1km north-east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Cranfleet Offside L1 Leisure | 29.2km south | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Farndon Marina | 29.4km east | £3,105 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina | 23.1km south | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Kingfisher Wharf | 26.4km south-east | – | pontoon berths, hard standing | Not reported |
| Sawley Waterside & Marina | 29.8km south | On request | pontoon berths | 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 Sutton in Ashfield?
Across the 2 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £1,354 a year at Sawley Lock L1 Leisure to £3,105 a year at Farndon Marina. The middle figure is £2,230 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths near Sutton in Ashfield?
For a 10m boat, Sawley Lock L1 Leisure is cheapest at £1,354 a year in Long Eaton.
Which walk-ashore berths near Sutton in Ashfield have space now?
2 of the 12 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Beeston Marina and Sawley Lock L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest walk-ashore berth to Sutton in Ashfield?
Shireoaks Marina, 21.6km north of the centre of Sutton in Ashfield, on the Chesterfield Canal.
Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths near Sutton in Ashfield?
3 of the 12 say you can: Shireoaks Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Sawley 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, 9 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 3 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Walk-ashore berths near other towns
- Leicester 12
- Nottingham 13
- Derby 13
- Barnsley 12
- Lincoln 12
- Mansfield 12
- Burton upon Trent 12
- Loughborough 11
- Macclesfield 12
- Beeston 12
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