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Berths available
Bugbrooke Marina
Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Narrowboat moorings near Brackley
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
9 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,992 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,964–£3,020 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bugbrooke Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,964 a year (Bugbrooke Marina) to £3,020 a year (Heyford Fields Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,992 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.8m (72ft) at Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1.
- Of the 9, 6 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Brackley: Banbury Tramway L1 Leisure, 12.6km west of the centre. 0 of the 9 within 10km.
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Banbury Tramway L1 Leisure
Banbury, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Spice Ball Park L1 Leisure
Banbury, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1
Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Heyford Fields Marina
Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,020 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Sovereign Wharf
Banbury, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Cropredy Waterside & Marina
Cropredy, Banbury, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices on request
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Thrupp Wharf Marina
Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Blisworth Tunnel Narrowboats
Blisworth, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bugbrooke Marina | 21.7km north-east | £2,964 | Berths available |
| Banbury Tramway L1 Leisure | 12.6km west | – | Full |
| Spice Ball Park L1 Leisure | 13.5km west | – | Full |
| Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1 | 20.3km north-east | – | Full |
| Heyford Fields Marina | 22.1km north | £3,020 | Not reported |
| Sovereign Wharf | 13.5km west | – | Not reported |
| Cropredy Waterside & Marina | 15.8km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Thrupp Wharf Marina | 21.3km east | On request | Not reported |
| Blisworth Tunnel Narrowboats | 21.5km north-east | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does a mooring for a 57ft narrowboat cost near Brackley?
Across the 2 narrowboat moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,964 a year at Bugbrooke Marina to £3,020 a year at Heyford Fields Marina. The middle figure is £2,992 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Brackley?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Bugbrooke Marina is cheapest at £2,964 a year.
Which narrowboat moorings near Brackley have space now?
1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bugbrooke Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Brackley?
Banbury Tramway L1 Leisure, 12.6km west of the centre of Brackley, on the Oxford Canal.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Brackley?
1 of the 9 say you can: Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1 (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, 9 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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