Canals
Springwood Haven Marina
Nuneaton, Warwickshire · Coventry Canal
£3,243 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with a slipway near Hinckley
Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.
3 sites · typical £3,243 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,243–£3,243 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Only Springwood Haven Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £3,243 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Springwood Haven Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Hinckley: Ashby Canal Centre, 4.9km north-west of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Ashby Canal Centre
Stoke Golding, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Rose Narrowboats
Stretton under Fosse, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Slipway | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood Haven Marina | 10.2km west | £3,243 | Yes | Not reported |
| Ashby Canal Centre | 4.9km north-west | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Rose Narrowboats | 13.2km south | – | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings with a slipway near Hinckley have space now?
None of the 3 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 a slipway to Hinckley?
Ashby Canal Centre, 4.9km north-west of the centre of Hinckley, on the Ashby Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a slipway near Hinckley?
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.
Broader
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