Canals
Berths available
Weltonfield Marinas
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Pontoon berths near Braunston
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
10 sites · 1 with space now · typical £1,440 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,440–£1,440 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 10 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Weltonfield Marinas.
- Only Barby Moorings publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £1,440 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 22m (72ft) at Dunchurch Pools Marina.
- Of the 10, 9 have electric hook-up, 10 a pump-out, 10 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 10 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (3).
- Closest to Braunston: Dunchurch Pools Marina, 4.4km north-west of the centre. All 10 within 10km.
Canals
Barby Moorings
Barby, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
£1,440 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Dunchurch Pools Marina
Dunchurch, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Hillmorton Wharf Marina
Rugby, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Ventnor Waterside & Marina
Rugby, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Whilton Marina
Whilton Locks, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Wigrams Turn Waterside & Marina
Napton on the Hill, Southam, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal and Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Crick Waterside & Marina
Crick, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal, Leicester Line
Prices on request
Canals
Calcutt Marina
Southam, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Napton Marina
Napton on the Hill, Warwickshire · South Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weltonfield Marinas | 5.8km east | – | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Barby Moorings | 5.4km north | £1,440 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Not reported |
| Dunchurch Pools Marina | 4.4km north-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Hillmorton Wharf Marina | 7.1km north | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Ventnor Waterside & Marina | 7.9km west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Whilton Marina | 7.9km east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Wigrams Turn Waterside & Marina | 8.3km south-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Crick Waterside & Marina | 8.5km north-east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Calcutt Marina | 8.7km west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Napton Marina | 8.7km west | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which pontoon berths near Braunston have space now?
1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Weltonfield Marinas. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest pontoon berth to Braunston?
Dunchurch Pools Marina, 4.4km north-west of the centre of Braunston, on the Oxford Canal.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Braunston?
2 of the 10 say you can: Wigrams Turn Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Crick Waterside & Marina (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, 10 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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