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Brightowl is perfect for long term cruising or living off grid. She is powered by a vetus 42hp engine. Hot water is supplied by the webasto central heating system, engine or 240v water heater. 12v power comes from 5 leisure batteries which are charged from the engine. 240v power is from 2000w inverter, vetus 6.5 kva generator or land line. She has 2 x 500 litre domestic water tanks. The galley contains a full size stoves gas cooker, 12v under counter fridge freezer and a brand new hoover washer dryer. The lounge has an L shape sofa which converts to a double bed if required. There is also a... read more

CURRENTLY OUT OF THE WATER, AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ANYTIME Welcome aboard Yimdee (meaning ‘Good Smile’ in Thai). She is a 47ft Cruiser Stern built by Bourne Boatbuilders. She was constructed in 2018 but first registered in 2021 during Covid. She has recently been blacked and it ready to go. Yimdee is a 4 berth with a reverse layout, and is suitable as a live aboard or for leisure. She is lined with oak and leatherette throughout giving a warm and luxurious feel. She has large windows allowing an abundance of light. Perhaps the most striking feature of her design is the use... read more

Introducing Caer Gleaw, a wonderful 40ft Cruiser built by Springer. Boasting a Beta marine 38hp engine paired with a PRM gearbox for reliable propulsion. The boat's cosy ambiance is maintained through a calorifier/Eberspacher system providing hot water and central heating. Equipped with a 12v electrical system, it includes one starter and two leisure batteries. The galley features a Vanette cooker and hob, complemented by a Sibir gas fridge. Accommodation for four is thoughtfully arranged with a fixed double bed at the stern and two single chair beds in the saloon. The onboard bathroom ha... read more

Step aboard Lord of the Dance, a beautifully crafted 60ft traditional narrowboat that has been fully refitted to offer a bright, spacious, and flexible living environment. Designed with comfort and practicality in mind, this four-berth vessel is perfect for relaxed cruising along the waterways, whether for a weekend escape or an extended adventure. With its warm wooden interior, thoughtfully designed storage solutions, and open-plan layout, Lord of the Dance provides a welcoming and functional space for life on the water. The galley has been cleverly designed to maximise both functionality ... read more

This beautiful new build 2025 semi-trad narrowboat, now back in Glascote Basin boatyard after being shown at Crick, was expertly fitted out with high quality bespoke joinery by Darren Aldridge on a shell built by the highly regarded boatbuilder Jonathan Wilson. The sleek and elegant exterior paintwork was carried out by Norton Canes. Internally, this 60 foot vessel is bright and contemporary, with some eye-catching touches which you're sure to appreciate. She has a reverse layout with Karndean flooring throughout, double glazed portholes on both sides for a light but traditional feel, two... read more

Step aboard Fire Monkey, a beautifully crafted 57ft traditional narrowboat, built by Colecraft and thoughtfully refitted by Keel Boat Services. Designed with both comfort and practicality in mind, this charming vessel boasts a clean and simple layout, offering a blank canvas for personalisation. Whether you're seeking a peaceful liveaboard lifestyle or a capable cruiser for exploring the waterways, Fire Monkey is ready for its next adventure. The well-appointed galley provides everything needed for home cooking on the water. A full-size, freestanding four-burner gas cooker with a separ... read more

Norton Canes narrowboats are currently offering a new build slot in 2027. We complete a handful of customer-pleasing jobs each year, where the focus is on building boats which are a source of pride to our boatyard staff, and are treasured by our happy customers. If you choose to build your boat at our historic Glascote boatyard, you'll be in safe hands. Our helpful and realistic advice, guidance and design input, will take you all the way from an initial concept to the ultimate launch of your own stunning bespoke narrowboat. Our skilful permanent team boasts decades of experience, ... read more