Canals
Berths available
Hatherton Marina
Calf Heath, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Pontoon berths near Walsall
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
6 sites · 2 with space now · typical £1,283 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,283–£1,283 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hatherton Marina and Lichfield Cruising Club.
- Only Lichfield Cruising Club publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £1,283 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Hatherton Marina.
- Of the 6, 4 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 2 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to Walsall: Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1, 4.3km north-west of the centre. 2 of the 6 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Lichfield Cruising Club
Lichfield, Staffordshire · Wyrley & Essington Canal and Coventry Canal
£1,283 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Full
Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1
Bloxwich, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Titford Pump House Moorings
Oldbury, West Midlands · Titford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Cambrian Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Gas Street L1
Birmingham, West Midlands · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatherton Marina | 12.8km north-west | On request | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Lichfield Cruising Club | 17.6km north-east | £1,283 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 | 4.3km north-west | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Titford Pump House Moorings | 9.9km south | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Cambrian Residential Moorings | 12.5km south | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | 12.9km south | – | pontoon berths | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which pontoon berths near Walsall have space now?
2 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hatherton Marina and Lichfield Cruising Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest pontoon berth to Walsall?
Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1, 4.3km north-west of the centre of Walsall, on the Wyrley & Essington Canal.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Walsall?
2 of the 6 say you can: Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 (residential moorings with planning consent) and Cambrian Residential Moorings (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. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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