Canals
Berths available
Bugbrooke Marina
Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Church Stowe
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Church Stowe, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 4 with space now · typical £2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,275–£3,565 across 7 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 14 on canals and 1 on a river.
- 4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bugbrooke Marina, Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure, Weltonfield Marinas and Braunston Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,275 a year (Northampton Marina) to £3,565 a year (Gayton Marina); the middle of 7 is £2,964 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Northampton Marina.
- Of the 15, 8 have electric hook-up, 6 a pump-out, 5 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (6).
- Closest to Church Stowe: Stowe Hill L1 Leisure, 1.3km north of the centre. 11 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,606 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Weltonfield Marinas
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
Braunston Marina
Braunston, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,170 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Full
Stowe Hill L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Weedon Church L1 Leisure
Northampton, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Dodford Wharf L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Stoke Bruerne L1 Leisure
Northampton, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Braunston Towpath L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Willows Marina
Weedon, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,400 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Heyford Fields Marina
Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,020 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Gayton Marina
Blisworth, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,565 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
Northampton Marina
Northampton, Northamptonshire · River Nene
£1,310 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Whilton Marina
Whilton Locks, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Blisworth Tunnel Narrowboats
Blisworth, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bugbrooke Marina | 3.3km east | £2,964 | Berths available |
| Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure | 8.7km north-west | £2,606 | Berths available |
| Weltonfield Marinas | 9.5km north-west | – | Berths available |
| Braunston Marina | 12.9km north-west | £3,170 | Berths available |
| Stowe Hill L1 Leisure | 1.3km north | – | Full |
| Weedon Church L1 Leisure | 1.7km north | – | Full |
| Dodford Wharf L1 Leisure | 3.6km north | On request | Full |
| Stoke Bruerne L1 Leisure | 12.9km south-east | – | Full |
| Braunston Towpath L1 Leisure | 13.1km north-west | On request | Full |
| Willows Marina | 1.8km north-east | £2,400 | Not reported |
| Heyford Fields Marina | 2.8km east | £3,020 | Not reported |
| Gayton Marina | 8.6km east | £3,565 | Not reported |
| Northampton Marina | 12.3km east | £2,275 | Not reported |
| Whilton Marina | 6.8km north | On request | Not reported |
| Blisworth Tunnel Narrowboats | 9.4km south-east | On request | 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 Church Stowe?
Across the 7 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,275 a year at Northampton Marina to £3,565 a year at Gayton Marina. The middle figure is £2,964 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Church Stowe?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Northampton Marina is cheapest at £2,275 a year.
Which moorings and marinas near Church Stowe have space now?
4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bugbrooke Marina, Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure, Weltonfield Marinas and Braunston Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Church Stowe?
Stowe Hill L1 Leisure, 1.3km north of the centre of Church Stowe, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Church Stowe?
2 of the 15 say you can: Gayton Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Northampton 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, 14 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
What a mooring costs near Church Stowe
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Leicester 15
- Coventry 15
- Milton Keynes 15
- Luton 15
- Solihull 15
- Oxford 15
- Northampton 15
- Bedford 15
- Nuneaton 15
- Rugby 15
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- Church Stowe vs Northampton 10
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- Church Stowe vs Rushden 8
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- Church Stowe vs Towcester 9
- Church Stowe vs Lutterworth 8
- Braunston vs Church Stowe 10
- Church Stowe vs Napton on the Hill 11
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