Rivers
Berths available
Upper Large Moorings
Tilehurst, Berkshire · River Thames
Prices not published
Moorings with a chandlery near Thatcham
Sites with a chandlery on site for parts, paint and gear.
5 sites · 2 with space now · typical £4,501 a year for a 10m boat (£4,501–£4,501 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 1 on a canal and 4 on rivers.
- 2 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Upper Large Moorings and Better Boating Co..
- Only Thames and Kennet Marina publishes a price for a 10m boat: £4,501 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Upper Large Moorings.
- Of the 5, 2 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Thatcham: Newbury Marina, 4.1km west of the centre. 2 of the 5 within 10km.
Rivers
Berths available
Better Boating Co.
Reading, Berkshire · River Thames
Prices on request
Rivers
Thames and Kennet Marina
Reading, Oxfordshire · River Thames
£4,501 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Newbury Marina
Newbury, Berkshire · Kennet Navigation
Prices on request
Canals
Frouds Bridge Marina
Aldermaston, Berkshire · Kennet and Avon Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Chandlery | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Large Moorings | 18.3km north-east | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Better Boating Co. | 21.7km east | On request | Yes | Berths available |
| Thames and Kennet Marina | 23.3km east | £4,501 | Yes | Not reported |
| Newbury Marina | 4.1km west | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Frouds Bridge Marina | 7.4km east | – | 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 chandlery near Thatcham have space now?
2 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Upper Large Moorings and Better Boating Co.. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with a chandlery to Thatcham?
Newbury Marina, 4.1km west of the centre of Thatcham, on the Kennet Navigation.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a chandlery near Thatcham?
1 of the 5 say you can: Upper Large Moorings (liveaboards allowed). 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, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 4 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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