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Mooring

Western Road Wharf

Mooring on the Stratford-Upon-Avon Canal, in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Plan a trip from hereDirections by road
Stratford-upon-AvonWater point by River LockWater point near Stratford-upon-AvonPump-out by One Elm LockRubbish point near Stratford-upon-AvonRubbish point by Warwick Road LockWinding hole by One Elm LockWinding hole by Wilmcote Top LockWinding hole
Western Road WharfWater pointPump-outRubbishWinding holeAbout 6 miles across. Not a navigation chart.

Will your boat fit?

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

Length 72ft (21.95 m), beam 7ft to 15ft (2.13–4.57 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 River Lock0.7 mi SE
Water point near Stratford-upon-Avon0.9 mi NW

Elsan disposal

None mapped within 5 miles.

Pump-out

Pump-out by One Elm Lock40 yd E

Boat fuel

None mapped within 5 miles.

Rubbish disposal

Rubbish point near Stratford-upon-Avon0.4 mi W
Rubbish point by Warwick Road Lock0.4 mi E

Winding holes

Winding hole by One Elm Lock250 yd E
Winding hole by Wilmcote Top Lock2.0 mi NW
Winding hole2.6 mi NW

Locks

One Elm Lock300 yd E
Lock0.4 mi E
Lock0.5 mi E

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

Ashore, within a mile

Supermarkets

Morrisons210 yd SW
Lidl250 yd NE
M&S Simply Food0.3 mi NE

Local shops

Morrisons Fuel400 yd S
European Mini Market0.3 mi SE
Quick Stop Shop0.3 mi SE

Pubs

The One Elm0.3 mi SE
The Stratford Alehouse0.3 mi SE
Old Thatch Tavern0.4 mi SE

Cafés

Costa380 yd NE
Esquires Coffee390 yd S
Caffe Ritazza0.3 mi NE

Pharmacies

Avon Pharmacy360 yd SE
Rowlands Pharmacy0.3 mi S
Boots0.3 mi NE

GP surgeries

Rother House Medical Centre0.3 mi S
Arden Medical Centre0.5 mi S

Post offices

Clopton Road Post Office0.4 mi NE
Stratford Upon Avon Post Office0.5 mi SE
Alcester Road Post Office0.7 mi W

Laundrettes

Laundry Quarter0.3 mi SE
Sparkleen Laudrette0.7 mi S

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Stratford-upon-Avon station300 yd S

Other marinas and moorings

Shakespeare Marina1.1 mi S

What we can't tell you yet

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Position 52.1973, -1.7154 · Open in OpenStreetMap