Canals
Berths available
Memory Lane
Leicester, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
£4,560 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Pontoon berths on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
4 sites · 2 with space now · typical £4,560 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,560–£4,560 across 1 published tariffs)
Licence: Canal & River Trust. About licences
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Memory Lane and Weltonfield Marinas.
- Only Memory Lane publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £4,560 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Yelvertoft Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 3 diesel.
- 2 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Canals
Berths available
Weltonfield Marinas
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Crick Waterside & Marina
Crick, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal, Leicester Line
Prices on request
Canals
Yelvertoft Marina
Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Prices on request
Course, length and connections from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memory Lane | Leicester, Grand Union Canal | £4,560 | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Weltonfield Marinas | Daventry, Grand Union Canal | – | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Crick Waterside & Marina | Crick, Grand Union Canal, Leicester Line | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Yelvertoft Marina | Yelvertoft, Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line) | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which pontoon berths on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line) have space now?
2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Memory Lane and Weltonfield Marinas. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)?
2 of the 4 say you can: Memory Lane (residential moorings with planning consent) and Crick Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Pontoon berths on other waterways
- Aire and Calder Navigation 5
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal 3
- Calder & Hebble Navigation 4
- Coventry Canal 4
- Crinan Canal 4
- Forth and Clyde Canal 6
- Fossdyke Navigation 3
- Gloucester and Sharpness Canal 4
- Grand Union Canal 24
- Grand Union Canal 4
- Kennet and Avon Canal 9
- Leeds and Liverpool Canal 7
- Oxford Canal 9
- Peak Forest Canal 4
- Regent's Canal 5
- River Avon 8
- River Bure 4
- River Great Ouse 7
- River Great Ouse 4
- River Medway 6
- River Nene 5
- River Nene Navigation 3
- River Thames 33
- River Trent 7
- River Waveney 3
- River Wey Navigation 3
- River Yare 3
- Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation 3
- Shropshire Union Canal 5
- Trent & Mersey Canal 9
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal 4
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