Long-stay canal moorings in Marple at the Peak Forest Canal junction, Greater Manchester.
Area
Greater Manchester, North West England
Type
Canal
Waterways
2 waterways
Moorings
0 listed
Location guide
Marple is the junction of the Peak Forest and Macclesfield Canals, home to a celebrated flight of 16 locks and popular long-stay moorings.
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Browse available mooringsYes. Long-term moorings on CRT-managed waterways require a current boat licence. River moorings under the Environment Agency require an EA boat registration. Most marinas handle this paperwork as part of the mooring agreement.
Most mooring fees include the berth space itself. Electricity, water, pump-out, and parking are often metered or charged separately. Always ask for a full breakdown before signing.
Most contracts run for 3, 6, or 12 months. Annual contracts are the most common. Monthly rolling agreements are available at some sites but usually at a premium. Notice periods are typically 1-3 months.
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