Canals
Berths available
Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure
Foxton, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Moorings with berths available now near Market Harborough
Marinas, boatyards and moorings that have told us in the last six weeks they have space. Each shows when they told us and what they have.
4 sites · 4 with space now · typical £3,583 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,606–£4,560 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- All 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure, Memory Lane, Weltonfield Marinas and Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,606 a year (Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure) to £4,560 a year (Memory Lane); the middle of 2 is £3,583 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Memory Lane.
- Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Market Harborough: Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure, 4.8km north-west of the centre. 1 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Memory Lane
Leicester, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
£4,560 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Weltonfield Marinas
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,606 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure | 4.8km north-west | – | Berths available |
| Memory Lane | 23.2km north-west | £4,560 | Berths available |
| Weltonfield Marinas | 24.8km south-west | – | Berths available |
| Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure | 25.1km south-west | £2,606 | Berths available |
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 Market Harborough?
Across the 2 moorings with berths available now here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,606 a year at Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure to £4,560 a year at Memory Lane. The middle figure is £3,583 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with berths available now near Market Harborough?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure is cheapest at £2,606 a year in Daventry.
Which moorings with berths available now near Market Harborough have space now?
All 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure, Memory Lane, Weltonfield Marinas and Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with berths available now to Market Harborough?
Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure, 4.8km north-west of the centre of Market Harborough, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with berths available now near Market Harborough?
1 of the 4 say you can: Memory Lane (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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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