Rivers
Northampton Marina
Northampton, Northamptonshire · River Nene
£1,310 a year for a 10m cruiser
Cheapest moorings and marinas near Wellingborough
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare.
5 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,250–£3,565 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 3 on canals and 2 on rivers.
- 1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bugbrooke Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,250 a year (Lilford Marina) to £3,565 a year (Gayton Marina); the middle of 5 is £2,964 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Northampton Marina.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 3 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Wellingborough: Northampton Marina, 15.3km south-west of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Bugbrooke Marina
Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Gayton Marina
Blisworth, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,565 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
Lilford Marina
Oundle, Northamptonshire · River Nene
£2,250 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Heyford Fields Marina
Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,020 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Per metre a year | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Marina | 15.3km south-west | £2,275 | £131 | Not reported |
| Bugbrooke Marina | 24.6km south-west | £2,964 | £170.64 | Berths available |
| Gayton Marina | 21km south-west | £3,565 | £205.26 | Not reported |
| Lilford Marina | 22.5km north-east | £2,250 | £129.53 | Not reported |
| Heyford Fields Marina | 24.7km south-west | £3,020 | £173.84 | 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 Wellingborough?
Across the 5 cheapest moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,250 a year at Lilford Marina to £3,565 a year at Gayton Marina. The middle figure is £2,964 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest moorings and marinas near Wellingborough?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lilford Marina is cheapest at £2,250 a year in Oundle.
Which cheapest moorings and marinas near Wellingborough have space now?
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bugbrooke Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest cheapest marina or mooring to Wellingborough?
Northampton Marina, 15.3km south-west of the centre of Wellingborough, on the River Nene.
Can you live aboard at cheapest moorings and marinas near Wellingborough?
3 of the 5 say you can: Northampton Marina (residential moorings with planning consent), Gayton Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Lilford 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 and 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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