Discover more at Barton Marina

Moor. Explore. Belong.

Welcome to Barton Marina, a premium residential and leisure marina set on the picturesque Trent & Mersey Canal in Staffordshire. Located near Barton-under-Needwood, our marina offers the perfect balance of peaceful waterside living and a vibrant on-site destination.

Whether you're searching for residential moorings in Staffordshire, a leisure base for cruising, or a marina with everything in one place, Barton Marina delivers. With independent shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities just steps from your mooring, it’s more than a place to stay—it’s a place to live, relax and belong.

Leisure & Residential Moorings

A Marina You Can Call Home

Barton Marina offers both leisure and residential moorings, giving you the flexibility to enjoy the lifestyle that suits you best. Whether you’re escaping for weekends on the water or embracing full-time canal living, you’ll find a welcoming and well-connected community here.

Our residential moorings provide a unique opportunity to enjoy life by the water, with access to essential facilities and the added benefit of being part of a vibrant marina environment. It’s relaxed, scenic living—with everything you need close at hand.

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Moor With Us

Moor with Confidence

Moor at Barton Marina with confidence, knowing your boat is in a safe, well-maintained and fully serviced environment. Our marina accommodates a range of narrowboats, with thoughtfully designed berths that prioritise accessibility and ease.

With electric hook-ups, quality facilities and secure access across the site, we provide everything you need for comfortable, stress-free mooring. Whether you're visiting or staying long-term, Barton Marina is a trusted choice for boaters on the Trent & Mersey Canal.

Boat Sales

Buy and Sell with Confidence

At Barton Marina, our experienced Lakeland Leisure Boat Sales team is here to help you every step of the way. Whether you're buying your first boat or looking to sell, we offer a professional and friendly service you can trust.

Browse a carefully selected range of new and pre-owned narrowboats, widebeams and cruisers, all available to view on-site. With expert guidance and market knowledge, we make buying or selling your boat simple and stress-free.

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