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Mooring

Barby Moorings

Mooring on the Oxford Canal, 3.0 mi from Rugby.

RugbyHillmorton Water PointHillmorton Elsan PointFuel by Hillmorton Wharf MarinaRefuse DisposalWinding hole by Hillmorton Wharf MarinaWinding hole by Hillmorton Bottom Lock
Barby MooringsWater pointElsanFuelRubbishWinding 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 1in (21.96 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

Hillmorton Water Point1.9 mi N
Braunston North Water Point3.5 mi S
Braunston Water Point3.6 mi S

Elsan disposal

Hillmorton Elsan Point1.7 mi N
Braunston North Elsan Point3.5 mi S
Braunston Elsan Point3.6 mi S

Pump-out

None mapped within 5 miles.

Boat fuel

Fuel by Hillmorton Wharf Marina1.2 mi NE

Rubbish disposal

Refuse Disposal1.8 mi N
Braunston North Rubbish Disposal3.5 mi S
Crick Rubbish Disposal3.8 mi E

Winding holes

Winding hole by Hillmorton Wharf Marina1.0 mi NE
Winding hole by Hillmorton Bottom Lock1.8 mi N
Winding hole near Rugby3.8 mi NW

Locks

Hillmorton Top Lock1.6 mi N
Hillmorton Middle Lock1.7 mi N
Hillmorton Bottom Lock1.8 mi N

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

Ashore, within a mile

Local shops

Barby Village Stores0.9 mi SE

Pubs

Arnold Arms0.9 mi SE

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

Rugby station3.0 mi NW

Other marinas and moorings

What we can't tell you yet

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Position 52.3405, -1.2166 · Open in OpenStreetMap