Canals Towpath moorings Canal & River Trust

Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure

Daventry, Northamptonshire · on the Grand Union Canal

Availability

Berths available as their website said when we checked, 8 days ago

Their moorings page

We've asked Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure to confirm.

Prices

£2,606 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

WhatPriceYour boat
Mooring
Published vacancy price for a mooring up to 14.20m.
£2,022.47 a year
Mooring
Published vacancy price for a mooring up to 15.30m.
£2,179.13 a year
Mooring
Published vacancy price for a mooring up to 18.30m.
£2,606.42 a year

Prices include VAT. The site lists three individual annual vacancy prices by maximum boat length. From their published tariff, checked October 2026. Confirm before you book.

About Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure

A linear leisure mooring site above Buckby Top Lock on the Grand Union Canal, with space for up to 12 vessels.

The off-side bank moorings are approximately 225 metres long, close to Norton Junction. The site is for leisure use and is not intended for long-term residential use.

Shared facilities across the canal include elsan and refuse disposal, toilets and water; they are not part of the mooring agreement. Long-stay parking is not allowed in the nearby visitor car park.

Berths

  • Kinds: linear mooring
  • Berths: 12
  • No liveaboards: The site says it is not sold as or intended to be suitable for long-term residential use.

Facilities

On the berth

  • Water on the berth

Services

  • Elsan disposal
  • Rubbish and recycling

Shore

  • Toilets