Canals
Waiting list
Foxholes
Normanton, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas near Wombwell
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Wombwell, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,021 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,021–£2,021 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 12 on canals and 3 on rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Foxholes.
- Only Savile Town Wharf publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,021 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Savile Town Wharf.
- Of the 15, 8 have electric hook-up and 2 a pump-out.
- 2 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (12).
- Closest to Wombwell: Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure, 9.6km south-east of the centre. 1 of the 15 within 10km.
Rivers
Full
Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure
Rotherham, South Yorkshire · River Don and Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Tinsley Marina
Sheffield, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & Tinsley Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Fall Ing
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Doncaster Wharf L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Horbury Basin
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Birkwood Lock L1 Leisure
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Kings Road
Normanton, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bramwith Lock L1 Leisure
Barnby Dun, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Castleford Cut L1 Leisure
Castleford, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Greenwood Cut L1 Leisure
Mirfield, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Savile Town Wharf
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
£2,021 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Stanley Ferry Marina
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Fairies Hill Moorings
Whitwood, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxholes | 21.9km north | – | Waiting list |
| Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure | 9.6km south-east | – | Full |
| Tinsley Marina | 13km south | On request | Full |
| Fall Ing | 17.7km north | – | Full |
| Doncaster Wharf L1 Leisure | 17.7km east | – | Full |
| Horbury Basin | 19.2km north-west | – | Full |
| Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure | 20.9km east | – | Full |
| Birkwood Lock L1 Leisure | 21.5km north | – | Full |
| Kings Road | 21.8km north | – | Full |
| Bramwith Lock L1 Leisure | 23.5km east | – | Full |
| Castleford Cut L1 Leisure | 23.9km north | – | Full |
| Greenwood Cut L1 Leisure | 24.5km north-west | – | Full |
| Savile Town Wharf | 23.2km north-west | £2,021 | Not reported |
| Stanley Ferry Marina | 20.5km north | – | Not reported |
| Fairies Hill Moorings | 22km north | On request | 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 Wombwell have space now?
None of the 15 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Wombwell?
Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure, 9.6km south-east of the centre of Wombwell, on the River Don and Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Wombwell?
2 of the 15 say you can: Fall Ing (residential moorings with planning consent) and Horbury Basin (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, 15 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Sheffield 4
- Manchester 15
- Leeds 15
- Stockport 15
- Bradford 15
- Barnsley 15
- York 6
- Huddersfield 15
- Rochdale 15
- Wythenshawe 15
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