Canals
Berths available
Ladybird Pontoon
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
Linear moorings near Wellington, Shropshire
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
14 sites · 1 with space now
At a glance
- 14 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 14 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Ladybird Pontoon.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 14, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 3 of the 14 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (9).
- Closest to Wellington: Ellerton Wood Farm Moorings, 17.6km north-east of the centre. 0 of the 14 within 10km.
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Ellerton Wood Farm Moorings
Little Soudley, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
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Shelmore
Norbury, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Norbury Towpath L1 Leisure
Norbury, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Plardiwick Wharf
Gnosall, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
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Grub Street
Stafford, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Wheaton Aston L1 Leisure
Penkridge, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
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Tyrley Wharf
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
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Shutt Green Offside Moorings
Brewood, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Talbot Wharf
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£1,984 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Nodens Victoria Wharf
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Gailey Wharf
Penkridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
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Norbury Wharf
Norbury Junction, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
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Wolverhampton Boat Club
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybird Pontoon | 23.6km north | On request | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| Ellerton Wood Farm Moorings | 17.6km north-east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Shelmore | 18.1km north-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Norbury Towpath L1 Leisure | 18.3km north-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Plardiwick Wharf | 19km north-east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Grub Street | 19.1km north-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Wheaton Aston L1 Leisure | 20.2km east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Tyrley Wharf | 21.2km north | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Shutt Green Offside Moorings | 22.6km east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Talbot Wharf | 23.4km north | – | linear moorings, quay and harbour wall berths | Full |
| Nodens Victoria Wharf | 23.9km north | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Gailey Wharf | 26.8km east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Norbury Wharf | 18.2km north-east | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
| Wolverhampton Boat Club | 25.2km east | 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
Which linear moorings near Wellington, Shropshire have space now?
1 of the 14 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Ladybird Pontoon. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Wellington?
Ellerton Wood Farm Moorings, 17.6km north-east of the centre of Wellington, on the Shropshire Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at linear moorings near Wellington, Shropshire?
3 of the 14 say you can: Ladybird Pontoon (liveaboard by arrangement), Shelmore (liveaboard by arrangement) and Nodens Victoria Wharf (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, 14 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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