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Marina

Victoria Pit Marina

Marina on the Macclesfield Canal, in Poynton.

PoyntonHazel GroveBrownhills Bridge Water PointBrownhills Bridge Rubbish DisposalWinding hole near Bollington
Victoria Pit MarinaWater pointRubbishWinding holeAbout 6 miles across. Not a navigation chart.

Will your boat fit?

ft
ftin
BoatSizeFit
Narrowboat57ft × 6ft 10inFits
Hire boat45ft × 6ft 10inFits
Widebeam55ft × 10ftToo big
Dutch barge60ft × 12ft 6inToo big

Length 72ft (21.95 m), beam 7ft (2.13 m)

Canal & River Trust waterway dimensions, last edited 26 Mar 2026. Where there are two figures, sections differ: "Some sections" means your boat fits the largest but not the smallest.

Length and beam only. Draught and headroom aren't checked yet.

On the water nearby

Water points

Brownhills Bridge Water Point200 yd SW
Marple Water Point3.2 mi N
New Mills Marina Water Point3.3 mi E

Elsan disposal

Marple Elsan Point3.2 mi N
Whaley Bridge Elsan Point4.2 mi E

Pump-out

None mapped within 5 miles.

Boat fuel

New Mills Marina Diesel Pump3.3 mi E

Rubbish disposal

Brownhills Bridge Rubbish Disposal150 yd SW
Marple Rubbish Disposal3.2 mi N
Whaley Bridge Rubbish Disposal4.2 mi E

Winding holes

Winding hole near Bollington3.1 mi S
Winding hole near Marple4.6 mi N

Locks

Lock3.3 mi N
Lock3.4 mi N
Lock3.4 mi N

Straight-line distances. By boat it may be further.

Ashore, within a mile

Pubs

The Boars Head250 yd W

Cafés

Bailey's Trading Post150 yd SW
Coffee Tavern250 yd W

None mapped within a mile: supermarket, shop, pharmacy, gp surgery, post office, laundrette.

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Middlewood station0.9 mi N

Other marinas and moorings

What we can't tell you yet

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Position 53.3473, -2.0824 · Open in OpenStreetMap