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Mooring

Racecourse Moorings

Mooring on the River Severn, in Worcester.

Plan a trip from hereDirections by road
WorcesterWater point by Diglis Top LockWater point by Diglis Top LockWater point by Diglis LockWinding hole by Worcester MarinaWinding hole by Bilford Bottom Lock
Racecourse MooringsWater pointWinding 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 90ft to 140ft (27.43–42.67 m), beam 19ft to 21ft 10in (5.79–6.65 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 Diglis Top Lock0.8 mi SE
Water point by Diglis Top Lock0.8 mi SE
Water point by Diglis Lock1.1 mi S

Elsan disposal

None mapped within 5 miles.

Pump-out

None mapped within 5 miles.

Boat fuel

None mapped within 5 miles.

Rubbish disposal

None mapped within 5 miles.

Winding holes

Winding hole by Worcester Marina0.7 mi E
Winding hole by Bilford Bottom Lock1.5 mi NE
Winding hole4.7 mi NE

Locks

Sidbury Lock0.7 mi SE
Blockhouse Lock0.7 mi SE
Diglis Top Lock0.8 mi SE

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

Ashore, within a mile

Supermarkets

Aldi390 yd S
The Co-operative Food0.3 mi NW
Crowngate shopping centre0.4 mi E

Local shops

King Convenience Store0.4 mi E
Tesco Express0.4 mi E
Pack It In0.5 mi E

Pubs

The Arch Rivals420 yd E
The Old Rectifying House0.3 mi SE
Crown & Anchor0.3 mi NW

Cafés

Cafe Viaduct170 yd SE
Iceland330 yd S
Method Coffee Bar0.3 mi E

Pharmacies

Asda0.5 mi E

GP surgeries

Spring Gardens Health Centre0.6 mi E

Post offices

Worcester Post Office0.4 mi E
St John's Post Office0.5 mi SW
Dines Green Post Office1.0 mi W

Laundrettes

Severn Laun-dir0.6 mi N

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Worcester Foregate Street station0.4 mi E

Other marinas and moorings

Worcester Marina0.6 mi E
Northwick Marina1.4 mi N

What we can't tell you yet

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Position 52.1941, -2.2306 · Open in OpenStreetMap