Canals
Berths available
Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,606 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Linear moorings near Long Buckby Wharf
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
8 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,606 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,440–£2,964 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure and Bugbrooke Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,440 a year (Barby Moorings) to £2,964 a year (Bugbrooke Marina); the middle of 3 is £2,606 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Barby Moorings.
- Of the 8, 2 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (6).
- Closest to Long Buckby Wharf: Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure, 0.9km west of the centre. 7 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Bugbrooke Marina
Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Full
Dodford Wharf L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Weedon Church L1 Leisure
Northampton, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Stowe Hill L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Braunston Towpath L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Braunston Puddlebanks
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Barby Moorings
Barby, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
£1,440 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure | 0.9km west | £2,606 | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Bugbrooke Marina | 10.3km south-east | £2,964 | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Dodford Wharf L1 Leisure | 4.7km south | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Weedon Church L1 Leisure | 6.5km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Stowe Hill L1 Leisure | 7.1km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Braunston Towpath L1 Leisure | 7.5km west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Braunston Puddlebanks | 8.1km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Barby Moorings | 9.9km north-west | £1,440 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | 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 Long Buckby Wharf?
Across the 3 linear moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,440 a year at Barby Moorings to £2,964 a year at Bugbrooke Marina. The middle figure is £2,606 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest linear moorings near Long Buckby Wharf?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Barby Moorings is cheapest at £1,440 a year.
Which linear moorings near Long Buckby Wharf have space now?
2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure and Bugbrooke Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Long Buckby Wharf?
Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure, 0.9km west of the centre of Long Buckby Wharf, on the Grand Union Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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