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Marina

Hilperton Marina

Marina on the Kennet & Avon Canal, in Trowbridge.

Plan a trip from hereDirections by road
TrowbridgeBradford on AvonWater point by Bradford LockElsan point by Bradford LockRubbish point near MelkshamWinding hole near Bradford on AvonWinding hole near MelkshamWinding hole near Bradford on Avon
Hilperton 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 × 10ftFits
Dutch barge60ft × 12ft 6inFits

Length 72ft to 74ft (21.95–22.55 m), beam 13ft 1in to 16ft (4.00–4.88 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

Water point by Bradford Lock2.1 mi W
Water point near Bath5.0 mi W

Elsan disposal

Elsan point by Bradford Lock2.1 mi W
Elsan point near Melksham4.6 mi E
Elsan point near Bath5.0 mi W

Pump-out

None mapped within 5 miles.

Boat fuel

None mapped within 5 miles.

Rubbish disposal

Rubbish point near Melksham2.6 mi E
Rubbish point near Melksham4.6 mi E
Rubbish point4.9 mi W

Winding holes

Winding hole near Bradford on Avon1.1 mi W
Winding hole near Melksham1.7 mi E
Winding hole near Bradford on Avon2.8 mi W

Locks

Bradford Lock2.1 mi W
Lock2.7 mi E
Lock2.8 mi E

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

Ashore, within a mile

Supermarkets

Lidl0.6 mi S

Local shops

Premier170 yd W
Shop400 yd NE
Diamond News0.9 mi S

Pubs

The Kings Arms370 yd NE
The Old Bear Inn0.5 mi NW
The Crown Hotel1.0 mi S

Cafés

Mandys Food Kabin0.4 mi N
Dusty Ape Coffee0.6 mi E

GP surgeries

Ashcroft Surgery0.9 mi S

Post offices

Hilperton Marsh Post Office390 yd NE

None mapped within a mile: pharmacy, laundrette.

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Trowbridge station1.3 mi S

Other marinas and moorings

Bradford-on-Avon Marina1.5 mi W

What we can't tell you yet

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Position 51.3383, -2.2035 · Open in OpenStreetMap