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Marina

Alvecote Marina

Marina on the Coventry Canal, 2.5 mi from Tamworth.

Plan a trip from hereDirections by road
TamworthFazeleyGlascote Water PointFazeley Junction Water PointFazeley Junction Water PointBradley Green Wharf Elsan PointBradley Green Wharf Rubbish DisposalWinding hole near TamworthWinding hole near TamworthWinding hole near Fazeley
Alvecote MarinaWater pointElsanRubbishWinding holeAbout 6 miles across. Not a navigation chart.

Will your boat fit?

ft
ftin
BoatSizeFit
Narrowboat57ft × 6ft 10inFits
Hire boat45ft × 6ft 10inFits
Widebeam55ft × 10ftToo big
Dutch barge60ft × 12ft 6inToo big

Length 72ft (21.95 m), beam 7ft (2.13 m)

Canal & River Trust waterway dimensions, last edited 26 Mar 2026. Where there are two figures, sections differ: "Some sections" means your boat fits the largest but not the smallest.

Length and beam only. Draught and headroom aren't checked yet.

On the water nearby

Water points

Glascote Water Point2.1 mi W
Fazeley Junction Water Point3.2 mi SW
Fazeley Junction Water Point3.2 mi SW

Elsan disposal

Bradley Green Wharf Elsan Point3.5 mi SE

Pump-out

None mapped within 5 miles.

Boat fuel

None mapped within 5 miles.

Rubbish disposal

Bradley Green Wharf Rubbish Disposal3.5 mi SE

Winding holes

Winding hole near Tamworth0.5 mi W
Winding hole near Tamworth1.8 mi W
Winding hole near Fazeley3.2 mi SW

Locks

Glascote Top Lock2.1 mi W
Glascote Bottom Lock2.1 mi W
Lock3.9 mi SE

Straight-line distances. By boat it may be further.

Ashore, within a mile

Local shops

Tesco Express1.0 mi W

Pubs

Samuel Barlow Bar and Restaurant90 yd E
Pretty Pigs0.6 mi NW
The Wolferstan Arms0.6 mi NE

None mapped within a mile: supermarket, café, pharmacy, gp surgery, post office, laundrette.

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Polesworth station1.2 mi SE

Other marinas and moorings

None mapped within 2 miles.

What we can't tell you yet

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Position 52.6365, -1.6346 · Open in OpenStreetMap