Canals
Berths available
Weltonfield Marinas
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Moorings with electric hook-up near Long Buckby Wharf
Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.
9 sites · 3 with space now · typical £2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,440–£3,170 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites, all on canals.
- 3 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Weltonfield Marinas, Braunston Marina and Bugbrooke Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,440 a year (Barby Moorings) to £3,170 a year (Braunston Marina); the middle of 5 is £2,964 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Barby Moorings.
- Of the 9, 7 have a pump-out, 7 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Long Buckby Wharf: Whilton Marina, 1.4km south-east of the centre. 8 of the 9 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Braunston Marina
Braunston, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,170 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Bugbrooke Marina
Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Willows Marina
Weedon, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,400 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Heyford Fields Marina
Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,020 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Barby Moorings
Barby, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
£1,440 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Whilton Marina
Whilton Locks, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Crick Waterside & Marina
Crick, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal, Leicester Line
Prices on request
Canals
Yelvertoft Marina
Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Electric hook-up | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weltonfield Marinas | 1.6km north-west | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Braunston Marina | 7.3km west | £3,170 | Yes | Berths available |
| Bugbrooke Marina | 10.3km south-east | £2,964 | Yes | Berths available |
| Willows Marina | 7.3km south-east | £2,400 | Yes | Not reported |
| Heyford Fields Marina | 9.6km south-east | £3,020 | Yes | Not reported |
| Barby Moorings | 9.9km north-west | £1,440 | Yes | Not reported |
| Whilton Marina | 1.4km south-east | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Crick Waterside & Marina | 7.2km north | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Yelvertoft Marina | 8.9km north | On request | Yes | 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 Long Buckby Wharf?
Across the 5 moorings with electric hook-up here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,440 a year at Barby Moorings to £3,170 a year at Braunston Marina. The middle figure is £2,964 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with electric hook-up near Long Buckby Wharf?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Barby Moorings is cheapest at £1,440 a year.
Which moorings with electric hook-up near Long Buckby Wharf have space now?
3 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Weltonfield Marinas, Braunston Marina and Bugbrooke Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with electric hook-up to Long Buckby Wharf?
Whilton Marina, 1.4km south-east of the centre of Long Buckby Wharf, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with electric hook-up near Long Buckby Wharf?
1 of the 9 say you can: 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, 9 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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