Moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Chelmsley Wood

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.

3 sites · 2 with space now · typical £4,040 a year for a 70ft narrowboat (£4,040–£4,040 across 1 published tariffs)

At a glance

Canals Berths available

Kingswood Basin

Lapworth, Warwickshire · North Stratford Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Berths available

Mancetter Marina

Atherstone, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals

Springwood Haven Marina

Nuneaton, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal

£3,243 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 70ft narrowboat

SiteDistanceA year, 70ft narrowboatLongest boatSpace
Kingswood Basin16km south–21.4m (70ft)Berths available
Mancetter Marina16.4km north-eastOn request33.5m (110ft)Berths available
Springwood Haven Marina16.1km north-east£4,04021.3m (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 Chelmsley Wood have space now?

2 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Kingswood Basin and Mancetter Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Where can I keep a boat over 21.3m (70ft) near Chelmsley Wood?

All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Kingswood Basin (21.4m (70ft)), Mancetter Marina (33.5m (110ft)) and Springwood Haven Marina (21.3m (70ft)). Check beam and draught too.

What is the nearest mooring for 70ft narrowboats to Chelmsley Wood?

Kingswood Basin, 16km south of the centre of Chelmsley Wood, on the North Stratford Canal.

Can you live aboard at moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Chelmsley Wood?

1 of the 3 say you can: Springwood Haven 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. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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