Canals
Springfield Basin Moorings
Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
£4,129 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Chelmsford vs Harlow: moorings and marinas compared
Chelmsford and Harlow are 26.3km apart. Each site is counted with its nearest town, if that is within 12km. Prices are for a 57ft narrowboat a year and a 10m boat a night, from published tariffs.
The short answer
- Most choice: Chelmsford (Chelmsford 3, Harlow 2).
- Cheaper by the year for a 57ft narrowboat: Harlow (Chelmsford typically £3,120 a year across 3; Harlow £144 a year at its one priced site).
- Biggest boats: Harlow (Chelmsford up to 17.4m (57ft); Harlow up to 20m (66ft)).
- None of these sites has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Side by side
| Town | Sites | Space now | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Cheapest a year | A night, 10m | Longest boat | Visitor berths | Electric | Pump-out | Diesel | Lift-out | Liveaboard | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford | 3 | 0 | typically £3,120 | Lockside Marina £2,710 | typically £14.50 | 17.4m (57ft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Canals 3 |
| Harlow | 2 | 0 | typically £144 | Lea Valley Narrowboats - Sawbridgeworth Moorings £144 | – | 20m (66ft) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Rivers 2 |
Counts are sites that say they have the facility. Prices are from published tariffs; "–" means none is published.
Chelmsford
Everything near Chelmsford →
Canals
Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
£3,120 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Lockside Marina
Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
£2,710 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Harlow
Everything near Harlow →
Rivers
Waiting list
Lea Valley Narrowboats - Sawbridgeworth Moorings
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire · River Stort
£144 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Moorhen Marina
Harlow, Hertfordshire · River Stort
Prices not published
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