Marina

Horninglow Basin

Marina on the Trent & Mersey Canal, in Burton upon Trent.

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Horninglow BasinWater pointElsanWinding holeAbout 6 miles across. Not a navigation chart.

Will your boat fit?

Your boat's length

Beam

ftin

Boat	Size	Fit
Narrowboat	57ft × 6ft 10in	Fits
Hire boat	45ft × 6ft 10in	Fits
Widebeam	55ft × 10ft	Some sections
Dutch barge	60ft × 12ft 6in	Some sections

Length 72ft (21.95 m), beam 7ft to 14ft 1in (2.13–4.29 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

Horninglow Basin Water Point40 yd N

Willington Water Point4.1 mi NE

Barton Water Point4.7 mi SW

Elsan disposal

Elsan point by Horninglow Basin40 yd N

Willington Elsan Point4.1 mi NE

Elsan point by Mercia Marina4.7 mi NE

Pump-out

None mapped within 5 miles.

Boat fuel

Fuel by Mercia Marina4.7 mi NE

Fuel by Barton Turn Lock4.9 mi SW

Rubbish disposal

Rubbish point4.1 mi NE

Rubbish point by Barton Turn Lock4.9 mi SW

Winding holes

Winding hole by Horninglow Basin20 yd NE

Winding hole4.1 mi NE

Locks

Dallow Lock0.4 mi SW

Lock1.0 mi SW

Branston Lock2.2 mi SW

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

Ashore, within a mile

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food0.5 mi NW

The Co-operative Food0.5 mi NE

Lidl0.7 mi S

Local shops

Eeze Shop200 yd N

Nisa Local350 yd N

Kangs Convenience Store390 yd W

Pubs

Navigation Inn110 yd SE

Royal Oak130 yd N

Victoria Inn190 yd SE

Cafés

Bye's Cafe0.4 mi SE

Mac's Cafe0.6 mi S

Alnoor Shawarma0.7 mi S

Pharmacies

Dean & Smedley390 yd S

Carlton Pharmacy0.4 mi W

Trent Pharmacy0.4 mi NW

GP surgeries

Carlton Street Surgery0.4 mi W

Outwoods House0.8 mi W

Wetmore Road Surgery1.0 mi SE

Post offices

Derby Road Post Office0.4 mi SE

Wellington Street Post Office0.8 mi S

None mapped within a mile: laundrette.

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Burton-on-Trent station0.9 mi S

Other marinas and moorings

Shobnall Basin1.1 mi SW

What we can't tell you yet

Berth prices, and whether there are spaces.
Whether residential or liveaboard berths are offered.
Facilities for berth holders: electric hook-up, Wi-Fi, showers, parking.
Contact details and opening times.

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Position 52.8188, -1.6405 · Open in OpenStreetMap