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47' traditional narrowboat with moorings, fine hardwood interior, two stoves

Estimated price for orientation: 45 000 $

Category: Narrowboats or Canalboats
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom



FOR SALE: 47' Castlefield Marine Traditional - 'KINDRED SPIRIT' PRICE: £45,000 Lying Grand Union Northamptonshire, private offside mooring near Bridge 32. 
Good road links within 10 mins ( A5/ M1 junction 16) Countryside setting with shops and great pubs within easy walking distance Much loved hideaway, a cozy home with the benefits of discreet modern technology.
Fully off-grid for extended cruising with all home comforts
Current mooring available with electric hookup, water and parking outside.  Sold with mooring available to buyer on annual rent, subject to interview with landowner. Interior benefits from a sympathetic recent (2012) refurbishment including full insulation under birch ply lining, hardwood floor, new kitchen and new bathroom. Bespoke interior fitted out by craftsman in Oak, Ash, Birch and Wainscot paneling.
From Stern - 
Self draining stern with hatch and doors over engine Engine room 5' with flat twin cylinder Kingfisher Diesel 16HP 3 domestic batteries and 1 engine battery with Victron solar charging system plus mains charging system Victron 900w inverter and Galvanic isolator  Bedroom 10' Oak floor, Double bed with storage and Freezer under. Office 2'  Saloon 10' Oak floor with new wood burning stove in Slate tiled Hearth   Kitchen 10' Quarry tiled floor, with coal fired Cottage style range, worktops in Stone by stainless steel sink and Ash worktops by cooker with fold down top when not in use.
Spinflo Caprice MK3 built in gas oven/hobs, underfloor cold store, Morco D61B instant hot water and plenty of storage in Ash framed Kitchen units. Walk through Washroom/Toilet 4' full width with pigeon box in roof and full-length dressing mirror
Tiled floor with She-oak paneling Tiled/Mirrored shower with extraction Slide out compartment for cassette toilet Wash basin with hot and cold water Front self draining deck with 500l water tank under Storage in front well for 2 x 13kg gas bottles and water hoses etc

Exterior newly redecorated 2016, fully blacked 2014.  In-depth surveyors report from 2012 purchase.  A well-loved boat which is ideal as a live-aboard or as a holiday home.Sale forced due to expanding family, well worth a look. Email Anna to arrange a viewing.