Canals
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Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1
Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Liveaboard moorings near Wellingborough
Moorings where the site says you can live on board, outright or by arrangement. Residential moorings often need planning consent and pay council tax; we show the terms as each site states them.
6 sites · typical £2,064 a year for a 10m boat (£1,310–£2,250 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites: 2 on canals and 4 on rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £1,310 a year (Northampton Marina) to £2,250 a year (Lilford Marina); the middle of 3 is £2,064 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 22.9m (75ft) at Woodford Riverside Marina.
- Of the 6, 6 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 3 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- Closest to Wellingborough: Blackthorn Lake Marina, 11km north-east of the centre. 0 of the 6 within 10km.
Rivers
Northampton Marina
Northampton, Northamptonshire · River Nene
£1,310 a year for a 10m cruiser
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
Rivers
Blackthorn Lake Marina
Ringstead, Northamptonshire · River Nene
Prices not published
Rivers
Woodford Riverside Marina
Woodford, Northamptonshire · River Nene
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Liveaboard | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1 | 23.7km south-west | – | Residential moorings with planning consent | Full |
| Northampton Marina | 15.3km south-west | £1,310 | Residential moorings with planning consent | Not reported |
| Gayton Marina | 21km south-west | £2,064 | Liveaboard by arrangement | Not reported |
| Lilford Marina | 22.5km north-east | £2,250 | Liveaboard by arrangement | Not reported |
| Blackthorn Lake Marina | 11km north-east | – | Liveaboards allowed | Not reported |
| Woodford Riverside Marina | 11.6km north-east | On request | Liveaboards allowed | 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 10m boat cost near Wellingborough?
Across the 3 liveaboard moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £1,310 a year at Northampton Marina to £2,250 a year at Lilford Marina. The middle figure is £2,064 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest liveaboard moorings near Wellingborough?
For a 10m boat, Northampton Marina is cheapest at £1,310 a year.
Which liveaboard moorings near Wellingborough have space now?
None of the 6 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 liveaboard mooring to Wellingborough?
Blackthorn Lake Marina, 11km north-east of the centre of Wellingborough, on the River Nene.
Can you live aboard at liveaboard moorings near Wellingborough?
All 6 say you can: Stoke Bruerne (Residential) L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Northampton Marina (residential moorings with planning consent), Gayton Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Lilford Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Blackthorn Lake Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Woodford Riverside 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, 2 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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