Grendon Wharf is a picturesque linear mooring site located on the Coventry Canal close to Atherstone in Warwickshire.
The site is approximately 430m long and provides space for up to 20 vessels moored on the off-side bank.
- Site Facilities
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Drinking Water
Elsan Disposal
Refuse Disposal
Car Parking
- Nearest Road
- The site is between Bridge 48 Bradley Green and Atherstone Bottom Lock. Located one mile from the A5 Watling Street, access to the site is from Spon Lane, directly into the car park which offers very limited parking.
The mooring site is approximately six miles from Tamworth and three miles from Atherstone town centre.
- Nearest Station
- Tamworth (Principal) Atherstone (limited service)
- Nearest Town
- Atherstone
- Additional Information
- Water supply, elsan and rubbish disposal can be found adjacent to the car park, next to the site access gate. Facilities are managed by the local waterway and do not form part of the mooring agreement.
The mooring site is gated and access to the moorings is gained via a loose gravel path.
The site is 360 metres long and is currently occupied by 15 boats.
Facilities Block and/or waste bins are provided by and under the control of the local waterway, they do not form part of the mooring agreement.
Car Parking - an open car park provided by the local waterway, moorers can use it but they do not have any priority over others at this site.
The village of Polesworth, approximately 30 minutes cruise north, offers a small shop and two public houses. A wider range of shops can be found at Atherstone.
Leisure Use Only.
This site is intended for leisure use. Overnight stays and occasional longer visits are welcome, but it is not suitable for full-time residential use and lacks planning consent or infrastructure for long-term living.
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- Waterway
- Coventry Canal
- Car Parking
- Unregulated - Unsecured
- Grade
- Standard
- Viewing Arrangements
- The site can be viewed at any time from the towpath.
- Car Parking
- Drinking Water
- Elsan Disposal
- Refuse Disposal