Canals
Berths available
Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure
Foxton, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Narrowboat moorings near Market Harborough
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
9 sites · 2 with space now
At a glance
- 9 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure and Weltonfield Marinas.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at North Kilworth Wharf.
- Of the 9, 7 have electric hook-up, 6 a pump-out, 5 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Market Harborough: Market Harborough Towpath L1 Leisure, 0.4km east of the centre. 4 of the 9 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Weltonfield Marinas
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Market Harborough Towpath L1 Leisure
Market Harborough, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal, Market Harborough Arm
Prices not published
Canals
Union Wharf Marina
Market Harborough, Leicestershire · Harborough Arm
Prices not published
Canals
Debdale Wharf Marina
Kibworth, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Prices not published
Canals
North Kilworth Wharf
North Kilworth, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal, Leicester Section
Prices on request
Canals
Yelvertoft Marina
Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Prices on request
Canals
Crick Waterside & Marina
Crick, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal, Leicester Line
Prices on request
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Hillmorton Wharf Marina
Rugby, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure | 4.8km north-west | – | Berths available |
| Weltonfield Marinas | 24.8km south-west | – | Berths available |
| Market Harborough Towpath L1 Leisure | 0.4km east | – | Full |
| Union Wharf Marina | 1km north-west | – | Not reported |
| Debdale Wharf Marina | 6km north-west | – | Not reported |
| North Kilworth Wharf | 11.2km west | On request | Not reported |
| Yelvertoft Marina | 18.3km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Crick Waterside & Marina | 19.9km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Hillmorton Wharf Marina | 23.3km south-west | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which narrowboat moorings near Market Harborough have space now?
2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure and Weltonfield Marinas. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Market Harborough?
Market Harborough Towpath L1 Leisure, 0.4km east of the centre of Market Harborough, on the Grand Union Canal, Market Harborough Arm.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Market Harborough?
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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