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Braunston Boats on the Grand Union CanalExpert Boat Services for Canal Boat Owners
Bottom Lock, Dark La, Daventry NN11 7HJ
01788 891079
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Braunston Boats Ltd can be found on the Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire and quite near to Daventry.
What can be found at: Braunston Boats Ltd
Braunston Boats Located at the Historic Heart of the Grand Union Canal
Offering a full range of trusted and professional services for narrowboat and widebeam owners. Whether you're cruising the waterways or moored locally, Braunston Boats is the go-to destination for boat maintenance, repairs, and refits.
Comprehensive Narrowboat Services
Serving Boat Owners with Pride and Expertise
Braunston Boats provides high-quality services designed to keep your canal boat in top condition. Services include:
- Boat Painting & Repainting – Professional finish, traditional or modern styles
- Hull Blacking – Protect your hull with expert coatings
- Engine Servicing & Repairs – Ensure your engine runs smoothly
- Welding & Fabrication – Structural repairs and enhancements
- Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) Work – Stay compliant and safe
- Interior Refits & Custom Joinery – Full refurbishments or layout changes
Whether you need routine maintenance or a full transformation, Braunston Boats combines skilled craftsmanship with over 40 years of canal heritage.
Braunston Boats a Trusted Name in the Boating Community
Located in the village of Braunston, often referred to as the "Heart of the English Waterways". This strategic location on the Grand Union Canal makes it an ideal stop for:
- Passing boaters in need of urgent repairs
- Seasonal maintenance during mooring
- Long-term restoration projects for classic boats
- The team understands the unique needs of liveaboards, leisure boaters, and historic boat owners.
On-Site Dry Dock & Chandlery
Braunston Boats features a well-equipped dry dock for inspections, blacking, and under-hull repairs. The on-site chandlery offers essential parts, paints, and fittings for day-to-day boating needs.
Location, Access & Moorings
Braunston Boats is conveniently located at the junction of the Grand Union Canal and the Oxford Canal, with easy towpath access and nearby moorings. It's a popular and practical stop for:
- Boat owners travelling between London and Birmingham
- Moorers along the Warwickshire Ring
- Visitors attending the annual Braunston Historic Boat Rally
Why Boat Owners Choose Braunston Boats
- Experienced and knowledgeable staff
- Competitive pricing and transparent quotes
- Friendly, boat-owner-focused service
- Commitment to quality and traditional values
Braunston Boats – Reliable Boat Services on the Grand Union Canal
If you're a narrowboat or canal boat owner seeking trusted and professional services, Braunston Boats delivers expertise and care you can rely on. With a long-standing reputation and central location, it’s a smart choice for keeping your boat in perfect condition on the inland waterways.
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