Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas near Wednesbury
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Wednesbury, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 5 with space now · typical £2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,914–£2,914 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites, all on canals.
- 5 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port, Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings, Hatherton Marina and Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure.
- Only Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,914 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings.
- Of the 15, 11 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 3 visitor berths.
- 6 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (11).
- Closest to Wednesbury: Ocker Hill Moorings, 1.7km south-west of the centre. 5 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
£2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings
Stourbridge, West Midlands · Stourbridge Town Arm
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
Hatherton Marina
Calf Heath, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Berths available
Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure
Stourbridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Ocker Hill Moorings
Tipton, West Midlands · Walsall Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Titford Pump House Moorings
Oldbury, West Midlands · Titford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1
Bloxwich, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Engine Arm Residential Moorings
Smethwick, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal Navigations
Prices on request
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
Canals
Full
Silver Street (Residential) L1
Brownhills, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Greensforge Moorings
Stourbridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Wolverhampton Boat Club
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Ashwood Marina
Kingswinford, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Port | 9.3km south-east | – | Berths available |
| Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings | 11.8km south-east | £2,914 | Berths available |
| Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings | 13.3km south-west | – | Berths available |
| Hatherton Marina | 14.6km north | On request | Berths available |
| Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure | 15.9km south-west | – | Berths available |
| Ocker Hill Moorings | 1.7km south-west | – | Full |
| Titford Pump House Moorings | 6.2km south | – | Full |
| Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 | 7km north | – | Full |
| Engine Arm Residential Moorings | 7.5km south-east | On request | Full |
| Cambrian Residential Moorings | 10.9km south-east | – | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | 11.3km south-east | – | Full |
| Silver Street (Residential) L1 | 12km north-east | – | Full |
| Greensforge Moorings | 13.7km south-west | On request | Full |
| Wolverhampton Boat Club | 12.6km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Ashwood Marina | 13.8km south-west | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings and marinas near Wednesbury have space now?
5 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port, Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings, Stourbridge Town Arm Visitor Moorings, Hatherton Marina and Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Wednesbury?
Ocker Hill Moorings, 1.7km south-west of the centre of Wednesbury, on the Walsall Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Wednesbury?
6 of the 15 say you can: Hockley Port (residential moorings with planning consent), Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Engine Arm Residential Moorings (liveaboard by arrangement), Cambrian Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent), Silver Street (Residential) L1 (liveaboards allowed) and Ashwood Marina (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, 13 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Birmingham 15
- Coventry 15
- Derby 15
- Wolverhampton 15
- Stoke-on-Trent 15
- Solihull 15
- West Bromwich 15
- Telford 15
- Worcester 15
- Sutton Coldfield 15
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