Northampton Marina
Channel leading past the weir to Northampton Marina and the sluices.
Also known as: Becket's Park Marina
Riverside Walk, Northampton NN1 1HF, United Kingdom
Northampton Marina
is a place on the waterways
on the River Nene (main river) between
Cogenhoe Lock No 7 (6 miles
and 6 locks
to the east) and
Northampton Junction (Junction of River Nene and GU Northampton Branch) (2½ furlongs
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Cogenhoe Lock No 7 is Northampton Lock No 1 (Mitre gates at both ends of this lock);
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Northampton Junction is Wathen Wigg Bridge;
½ furlongs
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor) , no information available. Overnight mooring for visitors is welcomed and costs £10 a night (2017) for visitors, excluding electricity.
Facilities: chemical toilet disposal, boater-operated pump-out, rubbish disposal, showers, toilets, water point, glass recycling, paper recycling, tin can recycling and laundrette.
The place is a Marina.
You can wind here.
| Becket's Park Sluice Exit | 2½ furlongs | |
| Becket's Park Footbridge | 1 furlong | |
| Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1 | ¾ furlongs | |
| University Pedestrian / Cycle Bridge | ¾ furlongs | |
| Northampton Lock No 1 | ½ furlongs | |
| Northampton Marina | ||
| Wathen Wigg Bridge | ½ furlongs | |
| Northampton Embankment Moorings | ¾ furlongs | |
| South Bridge (Northampton) | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Northampton Junction | 2½ furlongs | |
| Westbridge Arm Junction | 2¾ furlongs | |
User contributed information about Northampton Marina
Constructed as part of the regeneration of Northampton Waterfront, the marina has berths for 80 boats on a leisure, part residential and full residential basis.
The marina will supply EA visitor's licences and navigation keys on request for boaters coming down from the Grand Union, Northampton Arm - no need to get the licence in advance.
The marina is close to the centre of Northampton, with a large supermarket a five minute walk, and the town centre facilties including bus station within 10 minutes. The rail station is about 15 minutes away.
The facility also includes:
Electric hook up (supplied in multiples of £1),
WiFi,
A BBQ area which is often used by visitor and residents during the summer
Note that the pump-out (£10, 2017) and water points (free) replaced the EA pump out and water point formerly just below lock 1 on the Nene.
Information last edited Sunday the 14th of January, 2018 at 5:04 PM by Stephen Atty.
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- Northampton Marina website, including guide to River Nene EA facilities and links to EA navigation notices & river conditions
- Northampton Marina is located on the River Nene by the Northampton Arm othe Grand Union canal. Visitor, permanent, residential and winter moorings available.
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:Gayton Services — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
White Mills Marina Entrance — 7 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne) — 9 miles and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne)
Stoke Bruerne Services — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Stowe Hill Water Point — 11 miles, 7 furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Water Point
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock — 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock
Norton Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Norton Junction Bridge No 1 — 17 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Norton Junction Bridge No 1
Irthlingborough Visitor Moorings — 18 miles, 2 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Watford Pumping Station — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Pumping Station
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 19 miles, 7 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Nearest rubbish disposal
The nearest rubbish disposal is here. Others are at:Gayton Services — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
White Mills Marina Entrance — 7 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Waterside Café — 9 miles and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Waterside Café
Stoke Bruerne Services — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Church Street Aqueduct — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Church Street Aqueduct
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Norton Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 19 miles, 7 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 76 — 19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 76
Nearest chemical toilet disposal
The nearest chemical toilet disposal is here. Others are at:Gayton Services — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
Stoke Bruerne Services — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Norton Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 19 miles, 7 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Nearest place to turn
Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1 — ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Northampton Junction — 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Lock Winding Hole — 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Northampton Lock Winding Hole
Nunn Mills Sluice Exit — 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Winding Hole below Railway Bridge — 6¾ furlongs away
Travel to Westbridge Arm Junction, then on the River Nene (Westbridge Arm) to Winding Hole below Railway Bridge
Rush Mills Lock Weir Entrance — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Abington Lock Weir Exit — 2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 2 — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 2 — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Clifford Hill Lock Weir Entrance No 1 — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole — 4 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 1 — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 2 — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Gayton Junction — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina — 5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Bugbrooke Winding Hole — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Bugbrooke Winding Hole
Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole
Heyford Fields Marina — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Heyford Fields Marina
Heyford Winding Hole — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Heyford Winding Hole
River Tove Junction — 9 miles, 7 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to River Tove Junction
Nearest self-operated pump-out
The nearest self-operated pump-out is here. Others are at:Blisworth Marina — 5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Whilton Marina — 15 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Whilton Marina
Irthlingborough Visitor Moorings — 18 miles, 2 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Nearest boatyard pump-out
Blisworth Marina — 5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
White Mills Marina Entrance — 7 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Heyford Fields Marina — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Heyford Fields Marina
Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf — 11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf
Yardley Wharf — 12 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Yardley Wharf
Welton Hythe Marina — 17 miles, 7½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina — 18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Haven Marina
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Information retrieved Saturday 23 February 2019 at 10:37
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149-151 bridge street, Northampton, NN1 1QF — 322 yards to the west.
Pub
- Bridge 26 Bar & Club (Dance & Night Club)
26 Bridge Street, Northampton, NN1 1NW — 609 yards to the northwest. - BB's Bar Northampton
31 Abington Square, Northampton, NN1 4AE — 1062 yards to the north.
Community
- Vanity Hair & Beauty Bar
12 Abington Square, Northampton, NN1 4AA — 981 yards to the north.
British Restaurant
- Great British Munch
27 St Leonards Road, Northampton, NN4 8DL — 631 yards to the southwest. - The Dining Room. (Tea Room)
82 Derngate, Northampton, NN1 1UH — 449 yards to the northeast.
Turkish Restaurant
- Pamukkale Turkish Restaurant (European Restaurant)
40-54 St. Giles St, Northampton, NN1 1JW — 650 yards to the north.
Tex-Mex Restaurant
- Mexicasa Northampton
12-14 Gold Street, Northampton, NN1 1RS — 729 yards to the northwest.
Vintage Store
- Vintage Guru St Giles Street (Gift Shop, Apparel & Clothing)
Hazelwood House, St. Giles Street, Northampton, NN1 1JW, Northampton, NN1 1JW — 686 yards to the north.
Coffee Shop
- Starbucks Coffee
24 Market Street, Northampton, NN1 2DF — 741 yards to the north.
Hair Salon
- Rusu Daniela Nails and Beauty
31 B York Road NN1 5QH, Northampton, 9 — 932 yards to the north.
Dance & Night Club
- The Platform Club (Cafe, Convenience Store)
George Row, Northampton, NN1 1DF — 644 yards to the northwest.
TV Network
- Applewood Studios
Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 2 — 399 yards to the northwest.
Community College
- Northampton University
Avenue Campus St. Georges Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LE — 301 yards to the northwest.
Indian Restaurant
- Baloo Northampton
25 St Leonard's Road, Northampton, NN4 8DL — 629 yards to the southwest.
Shopping & Retail
- Love Northampton Market (Market)
Market Square, Northampton, NN1 2DL — 770 yards to the north. - Daily Bread Cooperative Northampton (Ethnic Grocery Store, Bakery)
The Old Laundry, Bedford Road, Northampton, NN4 7AD — 1439 yards to the east.
ProductService
- Revelation Tattoo Studios Northampton
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Bed and Breakfast
- Premier Inn Northampton Town Centre (Restaurant, Hotel)
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Brewery
- Carlsberg Brewery
Jacobsen House 140 Bridge Street, Northampton, NN1 1PZ — 362 yards to the west.
Train Station
- Northampton railway station (Transit Stop)
Black Lion Hill, Northampton, NN1 1 — 1229 yards to the northwest.
Automotive Manufacturer
- Cosworth (Software Company)
44 St James' Mill Road, Northampton, NN5 5RA — 1567 yards to the west.
Emergency Room
- Accident & Emergency Unit
Clifftonville, Northampton, NN1 5BE — 851 yards to the northeast.
Beauty, Cosmetic & Personal Care
- Blossom Beauty Bar
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City
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Restaurant
- CAFE TRACK
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Event
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Tattoo & Piercing Shop
- Tattoo Phil's
58 Bridge St, Northampton, NN1 1PA — 516 yards to the northwest.
Supermarket
- Morrisons
26 Victoria Promenade, Northampton, NN1 1HB — 215 yards to the northwest.
Church
- All Saints' Church, Northampton (Landmark & Historical Place)
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Local Business
- Northampton Town Centre
Market Square, Northampton, NN1 2DL — 737 yards to the north. - Little Adventures Toy Barn
Premier Business Centre, Sanders Rd, Wellingborough, NN8 4NL — 671 yards to the northwest. - Albion Brewery Bar
54 Kingswell Street, Northampton — 506 yards to the northwest.
Performance Art Theatre
- Royal & Derngate
19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, NN1 1DP — 486 yards to the north.
Fishing Spot
- Delapre Lake
Eagle Drive, Northampton, NN4 7HW — 1407 yards to the southeast.
Broadcasting & Media Production Company
- Inspiration FM (Radio Station)
20 Sheep Street, Northampton — 957 yards to the northwest.
Hotel
- Northampton Marriott Hotel (Local Service)
Eagle Drive, Northampton, NN4 7HW — 1598 yards to the southeast.
Caribbean Restaurant
- Turtle Bay (Cocktail Bar)
2-6 Gold Street, Northampton, NN1 1RS — 690 yards to the northwest.
Diner
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27 Ross Road, Northampton, NN5 5AX — 685 yards to the north.
Movie Theater
- Errol Flynn Filmhouse
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Doddridge Street, Northampton, NN1 2RN — 1048 yards to the northwest.
GymPhysical Fitness Center
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5 College Street Mews, Northampton, NN1 2QF — 808 yards to the northwest.
Tour Agency
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Sports
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