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Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1
Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Brackley
Canal marinas and moorings that take a full-length 70ft (21.3m) narrowboat. Many marinas stop at 60ft or 62ft, and some canals can't take a 70ft boat at all.
4 sites · typical £3,327 a year for a 70ft narrowboat (£3,327–£3,327 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Only Heyford Fields Marina publishes a price for a 70ft narrowboat: £3,327 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.8m (72ft) at Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Brackley: Sovereign Wharf, 13.5km west of the centre. 0 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Heyford Fields Marina
Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,020 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Sovereign Wharf
Banbury, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Thrupp Wharf Marina
Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 70ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 70ft narrowboat | Longest boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1 | 20.3km north-east | – | 21.8m (72ft) | Full |
| Heyford Fields Marina | 22.1km north | £3,327 | 21.3m (70ft) | Not reported |
| Sovereign Wharf | 13.5km west | – | 21.3m (70ft) | Not reported |
| Thrupp Wharf Marina | 21.3km east | On request | 21.3m (70ft) | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Brackley 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.
Where can I keep a boat over 21.3m (70ft) near Brackley?
All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1 (21.8m (72ft)), Heyford Fields Marina (21.3m (70ft)), Sovereign Wharf (21.3m (70ft)) and Thrupp Wharf Marina (21.3m (70ft)). Check beam and draught too.
What is the nearest mooring for 70ft narrowboats to Brackley?
Sovereign Wharf, 13.5km west of the centre of Brackley, on the Oxford Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Brackley?
1 of the 4 say you can: Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1 (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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