Find long-stay boat moorings near Marlborough, Wiltshire. Kennet & Avon Canal berths at Wootton Rivers and Pewsey.
Area
Wiltshire, South West England
Type
Canal
Waterways
1 waterway
Moorings
0 listed
Location guide
Marlborough lies close to the Kennet & Avon Canal as it runs through the Vale of Pewsey at Wootton Rivers and Burbage Wharf, beneath the Marlborough Downs. Moorings here are quiet and rural on one of the most attractive stretches of the Kennet & Avon.
Yes. Long-term moorings on CRT-managed waterways require a current boat licence. River moorings under the Environment Agency require an EA boat registration. Most marinas handle this paperwork as part of the mooring agreement.
Most mooring fees include the berth space itself. Electricity, water, pump-out, and parking are often metered or charged separately. Always ask for a full breakdown before signing.
Most contracts run for 3, 6, or 12 months. Annual contracts are the most common. Monthly rolling agreements are available at some sites but usually at a premium. Notice periods are typically 1-3 months.
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