Canals
Berths available
Fradley Marina
Alrewas, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices on request
Walk-ashore berths near Uttoxeter
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.
13 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,764 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,725–£3,803 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 13 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Fradley Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Shade House Lock.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,725 a year (Aston Marina) to £3,803 a year (Mercia Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,764 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Aston Marina.
- Of the 13, 6 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 4 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 13 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (6) and Lakeland Leisure Estates (2).
- Closest to Uttoxeter: Great Haywood Marina, 13.7km south-west of the centre. 0 of the 13 within 10km.
Canals
Waiting list
Shade House Lock
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Spode House L1 Leisure
Rugeley, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Egginton L1 Leisure
Burton on Trent, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
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Full
Hunts Lock L1
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Fradley Linear Leisure L1 Leisure
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Findern L1 Leisure
Burton on Trent, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices not published
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Aston Marina
Stone, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,725 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Mercia Marina
Willington, Derbyshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
£3,803 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Great Haywood Marina
Great Haywood, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
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Barton Marina
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire · Trent & Mersey Canal
Prices on request
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Kings Bromley Waterside & Marina
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
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Stafford Boat Club
Stafford, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fradley Marina | 19.7km south | On request | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Shade House Lock | 20.1km south | – | linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Spode House L1 Leisure | 17.2km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Egginton L1 Leisure | 19km east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Hunts Lock L1 | 19.8km south | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Fradley Linear Leisure L1 Leisure | 20km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Findern L1 Leisure | 22km east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Aston Marina | 17.3km west | £3,725 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Mercia Marina | 21.2km east | £3,803 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Great Haywood Marina | 13.7km south-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Barton Marina | 18.6km south-east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Kings Bromley Waterside & Marina | 18.8km south | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Stafford Boat Club | 19.7km south-west | On request | linear moorings | 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 Uttoxeter?
Across the 2 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,725 a year at Aston Marina to £3,803 a year at Mercia Marina. The middle figure is £3,764 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths near Uttoxeter?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Aston Marina is cheapest at £3,725 a year in Stone.
Which walk-ashore berths near Uttoxeter have space now?
1 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Fradley Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest walk-ashore berth to Uttoxeter?
Great Haywood Marina, 13.7km south-west of the centre of Uttoxeter, on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths near Uttoxeter?
2 of the 13 say you can: Mercia Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Barton 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, 13 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Walk-ashore berths near other towns
- Leicester 12
- Coventry 14
- Nottingham 13
- Derby 13
- Wolverhampton 14
- Stoke-on-Trent 14
- Solihull 14
- Telford 14
- Wythenshawe 11
- Nuneaton 14
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