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Calveley Offside - L1 Moorings (South) L1 Leisure
Calveley, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV on the Shropshire Union Canal
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
8 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,984 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,984–£1,984 across 1 published tariffs)
Licence: Canal & River Trust. About licences
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Calveley Offside - L1 Moorings (South) L1 Leisure.
- Only Talbot Wharf publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £1,984 a year.
- Of the 8, 2 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 2 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (6).
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Henhull
Nantwich, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Nodens Victoria Wharf
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Plardiwick Wharf
Gnosall, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices on request
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Shelmore
Norbury, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Shutt Green Offside Moorings
Brewood, Staffordshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
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Stoke Hall Lane L1 Leisure
Nantwich, Cheshire East · Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch)
Prices not published
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Talbot Wharf
Market Drayton, Shropshire · Shropshire Union Canal
£1,984 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Course, length and connections from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calveley Offside - L1 Moorings (South) L1 Leisure | Calveley, Shropshire Union Canal | – | Yes | Waiting list |
| Henhull | Nantwich, Shropshire Union Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Nodens Victoria Wharf | Market Drayton, Shropshire Union Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Plardiwick Wharf | Gnosall, Shropshire Union Canal | On request | Yes | Full |
| Shelmore | Norbury, Shropshire Union Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Shutt Green Offside Moorings | Brewood, Shropshire Union Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Stoke Hall Lane L1 Leisure | Nantwich, Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) | – | Yes | Full |
| Talbot Wharf | Market Drayton, Shropshire Union Canal | £1,984 | Yes | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV on the Shropshire Union Canal have space now?
None of the 8 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV on the Shropshire Union Canal?
2 of the 8 say you can: Nodens Victoria Wharf (residential moorings with planning consent) and Shelmore (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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV on other waterways
- Aire and Calder Navigation 8
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal 3
- Coventry Canal 3
- Gloucester and Sharpness Canal 4
- Grand Union Canal 36
- Grand Union Canal 5
- Kennet and Avon Canal 6
- Lancaster Canal 11
- Leeds and Liverpool Canal 11
- Oxford Canal 9
- Regent's Canal 7
- River Avon 4
- River Great Ouse 4
- River Great Ouse 4
- River Lee Navigation 4
- River Thames 20
- River Trent 7
- Stainforth and Keadby Canal 3
- Stratford-upon-Avon Canal 4
- Trent & Mersey Canal 11
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal 4
- Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line) 5
- Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) 4
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