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Marina

Welton Haven Marina

Marina on the Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal), 3.1 mi from Daventry.

DaventryNorton Junction Water PointBuckby Wharf Water PointWatford Bottom Lock Water PointElsan point by Top LockWatford Top Lock Elsan PointPump-out by Whilton MarinaWeltonfield Narrowboats Diesel PumpRubbish point by Top LockWatford Top Lock Rubbish DisposalWinding holeWinding hole by Watford Bottom LockWinding hole by Watford Top Lock
Welton Haven MarinaWater pointElsanPump-outFuelRubbishWinding holeAbout 6 miles across. Not a navigation chart.

Will your boat fit?

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ftin
BoatSizeFit
Narrowboat57ft × 6ft 10inFits
Hire boat45ft × 6ft 10inFits
Widebeam55ft × 10ftSome sections
Dutch barge60ft × 12ft 6inToo big

Length 71ft 6in to 79ft 1in (21.79–24.10 m), beam 6ft 11in to 10ft (2.12–3.05 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

Norton Junction Water Point0.8 mi SE
Buckby Wharf Water Point0.9 mi SE
Watford Bottom Lock Water Point1.1 mi N

Elsan disposal

Elsan point by Top Lock0.9 mi SE
Watford Top Lock Elsan Point1.3 mi N
Crick Elsan Point3.5 mi N

Pump-out

Pump-out by Whilton Marina2.1 mi SE

Boat fuel

Weltonfield Narrowboats Diesel Pump0.4 mi SE

Rubbish disposal

Rubbish point by Top Lock0.9 mi SE
Watford Top Lock Rubbish Disposal1.3 mi N
Crick Rubbish Disposal3.5 mi N

Winding holes

Winding hole0.4 mi N
Winding hole by Watford Bottom Lock1.0 mi N
Winding hole by Watford Top Lock1.4 mi N

Locks

Top Lock0.9 mi SE
Watford Bottom Lock1.1 mi N
Watford Lock 21.1 mi N

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

Ashore, within a mile

Local shops

Shop0.7 mi N

Pubs

The New Inn1.0 mi SE

Cafés

Costa0.7 mi N
Fresh Food Cafe0.7 mi N
Costa Drive Thru0.7 mi N

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

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Long Buckby station1.7 mi E

Other marinas and moorings

What we can't tell you yet

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Position 52.2968, -1.1264 · Open in OpenStreetMap