Rivers
Berths available
Upper Large Moorings
Tilehurst, Berkshire · River Thames
Prices not published
Widebeam moorings near Thatcham
Places that take widebeams. Canal boats over 7ft beam.
4 sites · 1 with space now · typical £6,031 a year for a 60ft widebeam (£3,830–£8,233 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites: 1 on a canal and 3 on rivers.
- 1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Upper Large Moorings.
- For a 60ft widebeam, published prices run from £3,830 a year (Newbury Manor Marina) to £8,233 a year (Thames and Kennet Marina); the middle of 2 is £6,031 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Upper Large Moorings.
- Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Thatcham: Newbury Manor Marina, 3.3km west of the centre. 2 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Newbury Manor Marina
Newbury, Berkshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
£3,639 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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
Compared: prices for a 60ft widebeam
| Site | Distance | A year, 60ft widebeam | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Large Moorings | 18.3km north-east | – | Berths available |
| Newbury Manor Marina | 3.3km west | £3,830 | Not reported |
| Thames and Kennet Marina | 23.3km east | £8,233 | Not reported |
| Newbury Marina | 4.1km west | 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 60ft widebeam cost near Thatcham?
Across the 2 widebeam moorings here that publish a price, a 60ft widebeam costs from £3,830 a year at Newbury Manor Marina to £8,233 a year at Thames and Kennet Marina. The middle figure is £6,031 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest widebeam moorings near Thatcham?
For a 60ft widebeam, Newbury Manor Marina is cheapest at £3,830 a year.
Which widebeam moorings near Thatcham have space now?
1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Upper Large Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest widebeam mooring to Thatcham?
Newbury Manor Marina, 3.3km west of the centre of Thatcham, on the Kennet & Avon Canal.
Can you live aboard at widebeam moorings near Thatcham?
2 of the 4 say you can: Upper Large Moorings (liveaboards allowed) and Newbury Manor 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 Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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