Mooring

Visitor Holding Berth

Mooring on the River Great Ouse, 1.7 mi from Godmanchester.

Plan a trip from here Directions by road

Visitor Holding BerthWater pointElsanFuelRubbishAbout 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	Fits
Dutch barge	60ft × 12ft 6in	Some sections

16 locks. Smallest: Roxton 85ft 4in (26 m) long; Cardington 10ft 2in (3.11 m) wide. Largest: Houghton 123ft (37.5 m); several 13ft 1in (4 m) wide.

Environment Agency, Bedford Ouse, Bedford to Hermitage, last updated 26 Apr 2022.

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

On the water nearby

Water points

Water point near St Ives1.3 mi SE

Elsan disposal

Elsan point near Huntingdon250 yd N

Pump-out

None mapped within 5 miles.

Boat fuel

Fuel near Huntingdon260 yd N

Fuel by St Ives Lock3.1 mi SE

Rubbish disposal

Rubbish point near Godmanchester1.8 mi SW

Winding holes

None mapped within 5 miles.

Locks

Houghton Lock0.9 mi E

Hemingford Lock1.9 mi SE

Godmanchester Lock2.0 mi SW

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

Ashore, within a mile

Local shops

Hartford Village Stores0.7 mi W

Ye Olde Village Shoppe1.0 mi E

Pubs

The Hartford Mill Pub and Carvery280 yd N

Barley Mow0.7 mi W

King Of The Belgians0.7 mi W

Cafés

Houghton Tea Room1.0 mi E

Post offices

Houghton Post Office1.0 mi E

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

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Huntingdon station2.1 mi W

Other marinas and moorings

Daylock Marine Services0.4 mi SE

Huntingdon Boat Haven and Caravan Park1.7 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.

We only show these once we have them from the mooring or a published source. Something wrong or missing on the map? Fix it in OpenStreetMap and it reaches this page at our next update.

Position 52.3352, -0.1430 · Open in OpenStreetMap