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Welcome to Anglian Waterways
Upware leisure moorings are on the beautiful Cambridgeshire Lodes and are located within the village of upware. Access by boat to these moorings is through Upware lock off the River Cam. The site is situated in a rural position between Ely and Cambridge and is surrounded by open countryside, with three Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in the area. It has far reaching views across the local countryside thanks to its unique characteristic of being elevated above ground level.
Local atrractions:
Cambridge
Ely
Wicken Fen
Burwell Village
Useful information:
Mooring type
Online. Leisure use (non-residential)
Mooring duration
Minimum 16 weeks, no maximum, renewed annually
Mooring fee
2024-25 season £122.51 per metre, per year including VAT
Berth size
62ft/18.9m maximum (limited by dimensions of Upware lock)
On-site facilities
Drinking water and general waste bins
Parking
Parking is available at the nearby fisherman's car park, which is free of charge. During the summer months vehicles may access the bank for loading and unloading, however vehicles must not be left for long periods or overnight.
Security
A locked gate is in use to stop unauthorised access along the flood bank. Authorised access is limited to summer months to prevent damage to the area.
Nearest postcode
CB7 5YQ
Grid reference
TL 53815 69863
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Visitor moorings
There is an EA 48hr visitor mooring located at the end of the rented moorings, near to the Wicken Fen turning.
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