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Bascote Wharf L1 Leisure
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal, Leamington Arm
Prices not published
Walk-ashore berths near Long Itchington
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.
14 sites
At a glance
- 14 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Longest boat taken: 22m (72ft) at Dunchurch Pools Marina.
- Of the 14, 5 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 5 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 14 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (7).
- Closest to Long Itchington: Bascote Wharf L1 Leisure, 1.4km south-west of the centre. 9 of the 14 within 10km.
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Blue Lias L1 Leisure
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Stockton L1 Leisure
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Fosse Locks L1 Leisure
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Napton Bottom Lock L1 Leisure
Daventry, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Braunston Puddlebanks
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Wormleighton L1 Leisure
Banbury, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Braunston Towpath L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Calcutt Marina
Southam, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Napton Marina
Napton on the Hill, Warwickshire · South Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Ventnor Waterside & Marina
Rugby, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Wigrams Turn Waterside & Marina
Napton on the Hill, Southam, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal and Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Dunchurch Pools Marina
Dunchurch, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
Prices on request
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Fenny Marina
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire · South Oxford Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bascote Wharf L1 Leisure | 1.4km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Blue Lias L1 Leisure | 1.6km east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Stockton L1 Leisure | 2.4km east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Fosse Locks L1 Leisure | 4.7km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Napton Bottom Lock L1 Leisure | 6.5km south-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Braunston Puddlebanks | 11.9km east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Wormleighton L1 Leisure | 12.2km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Braunston Towpath L1 Leisure | 12.5km east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Calcutt Marina | 5.4km south-east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Napton Marina | 5.4km south-east | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Ventnor Waterside & Marina | 5.5km east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Wigrams Turn Waterside & Marina | 6.7km south-east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Dunchurch Pools Marina | 11.3km north-east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Fenny Marina | 12.3km south | 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 Long Itchington have space now?
None of the 14 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 Long Itchington?
Bascote Wharf L1 Leisure, 1.4km south-west of the centre of Long Itchington, on the Grand Union Canal, Leamington Arm.
Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths near Long Itchington?
1 of the 14 say you can: Wigrams Turn Waterside & Marina (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, 14 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Walk-ashore berths near other towns
- Leicester 12
- Coventry 14
- Wolverhampton 14
- Solihull 14
- Oxford 13
- Northampton 13
- Worcester 14
- Nuneaton 14
- Redditch 14
- Burton upon Trent 12
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