Canals
Waiting list
Stonebridge North L1 Leisure
Tottenham, Greater London · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Narrowboat moorings near Walthamstow
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
9 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £5,670 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£5,670–£5,670 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites: 6 on canals, 2 on rivers and 1 on an estuary.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Stonebridge North L1 Leisure.
- Only Lee Valley Marina, Springfield publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £5,670 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.5m (61ft) at Abbot's Wharf L1.
- Of the 9, 9 have electric hook-up, 6 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- 5 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Walthamstow: Stonebridge North L1 Leisure, 2.6km north-west of the centre. All 9 within 10km.
Canals
Full
East Wick Leisure Moorings
Hackney / Stratford, Greater London · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Talavera Moorings
Hackney, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Abbot's Wharf L1
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Anderson's Wharf
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices not published
Rivers
Lee Valley Marina, Springfield
London, Greater London · River Lee Navigation
£3,264 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
South Island Marina
Enfield, Greater London · River Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Limehouse Residential Moorings
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Limehouse Waterside & Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge North L1 Leisure | 2.6km north-west | – | Waiting list |
| East Wick Leisure Moorings | 4.1km south | – | Full |
| Talavera Moorings | 6.3km south-west | – | Full |
| Abbot's Wharf L1 | 7.7km south | – | Full |
| Anderson's Wharf | 7.9km south | – | Full |
| Lee Valley Marina, Springfield | 3.1km south-west | £5,670 | Not reported |
| South Island Marina | 6.4km north | – | Not reported |
| Limehouse Residential Moorings | 7.4km south | On request | Not reported |
| Limehouse Waterside & Marina | 8.3km south | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which narrowboat moorings near Walthamstow have space now?
None of the 9 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 narrowboat mooring to Walthamstow?
Stonebridge North L1 Leisure, 2.6km north-west of the centre of Walthamstow, on the Lee Navigation.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Walthamstow?
5 of the 9 say you can: Talavera Moorings (liveaboards allowed), Abbot's Wharf L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Anderson's Wharf (residential moorings with planning consent), Limehouse Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent) and Limehouse Waterside & Marina (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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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