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Stonebridge North L1 Leisure
Tottenham, Greater London · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Walk-ashore berths near East Finchley
Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.
13 sites · 1 with a waiting list
At a glance
- 13 sites: 12 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Stonebridge North L1 Leisure.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Little Venice Pool L1 Leisure.
- Of the 13, 12 have electric hook-up and 4 a pump-out.
- 7 of the 13 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (12).
- Closest to East Finchley: Ice Wharf Marina, 6.9km south-east of the centre. All 13 within 10km.
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Ice Wharf Marina
London, Greater London · Regent's Canal
Prices on request
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Lisson Grove L1 Leisure
Paddington / Marylebone, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices not published
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Fife Terrace
Islington, Greater London · Regent's Canal
Prices not published
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Blomfield Road (Residential)
Paddington, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Little Venice Pool L1 Leisure
Paddington, Greater London · Regent's Canal
Prices not published
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Hormead Wharf (East)
Paddington / Kensal Green, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)
Prices on request
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Kensal Green L1
Kensal Green, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)
Prices on request
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Wharf Road L1 Leisure
Islington, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices on request
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Stonebridge South L1 Leisure
Tottenham, Greater London · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
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Sturts Lock L1
Islington / Hoxton, Greater London · Regent's Canal
Prices on request
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Talavera Moorings
Hackney, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices not published
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Battlebridge Moorings
King's Cross, London, Greater London · Regent's Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge North L1 Leisure | 8.2km east | – | pontoon berths | Waiting list |
| Ice Wharf Marina | 6.9km south-east | On request | pontoon berths | Full |
| Lisson Grove L1 Leisure | 6.9km south | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Fife Terrace | 7km south-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Blomfield Road (Residential) | 7.6km south | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Little Venice Pool L1 Leisure | 7.6km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Hormead Wharf (East) | 7.7km south | On request | pontoon berths | Full |
| Kensal Green L1 | 7.8km south-west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Wharf Road L1 Leisure | 7.9km south-east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Stonebridge South L1 Leisure | 7.9km east | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Sturts Lock L1 | 7.9km south-east | On request | pontoon berths | Full |
| Talavera Moorings | 9.1km south-east | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Full |
| Battlebridge Moorings | 6.9km south-east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which walk-ashore berths near East Finchley have space now?
None of the 13 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest walk-ashore berth to East Finchley?
Ice Wharf Marina, 6.9km south-east of the centre of East Finchley, on the Regent's Canal.
Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths near East Finchley?
7 of the 13 say you can: Ice Wharf Marina (residential moorings with planning consent), Fife Terrace (residential moorings with planning consent), Blomfield Road (Residential) (liveaboards allowed), Kensal Green L1 (liveaboards allowed), Sturts Lock L1 (liveaboards allowed), Talavera Moorings (liveaboards allowed) and Battlebridge Moorings (liveaboards allowed). 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, 13 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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