Canals
Gayton Marina
Blisworth, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,565 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with diesel near Northampton
Sites that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.
4 sites · typical £3,292 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,020–£3,565 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites: 3 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,020 a year (Heyford Fields Marina) to £3,565 a year (Gayton Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,292 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Gayton Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 1 a boat hoist.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Northampton: Gayton Marina, 6.1km south-west of the centre. 2 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Heyford Fields Marina
Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,020 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
White Mills Marina
Earls Barton, Northamptonshire · River Nene
Prices on request
Canals
Whilton Marina
Whilton Locks, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Diesel | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayton Marina | 6.1km south-west | £3,565 | Yes | Not reported |
| Heyford Fields Marina | 9.2km west | £3,020 | Yes | Not reported |
| White Mills Marina | 10.3km east | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Whilton Marina | 14.1km west | 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 Northampton?
Across the 2 moorings with diesel here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,020 a year at Heyford Fields Marina to £3,565 a year at Gayton Marina. The middle figure is £3,292 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with diesel near Northampton?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Heyford Fields Marina is cheapest at £3,020 a year in Nether Heyford.
Which moorings with diesel near Northampton have space now?
None of the 4 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 mooring with diesel to Northampton?
Gayton Marina, 6.1km south-west of the centre of Northampton, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with diesel near Northampton?
1 of the 4 say you can: Gayton Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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