Description
Ellen is a truly distinctive 62ft traditional narrowboat, built in 1998 by the highly regarded Les Allen and fitted out by Weltonfield Narrowboats. She holds a special place in narrowboat history, being the very last hull ever produced by Les Allen, whose exceptional build quality have long been admired by canal enthusiasts.
Commissioned with a number of notable features, Ellen boasts an impressive 20mm base plate.
The distinctive William Morris-inspired wallpaper adds timeless character and charm, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Taking pride of place in the engine room is a gleaming Gardner 2LW engine, delivering power through a hydraulic propulsion system.
Ellen is now available to view at Swanley Bridge Marina, near Nantwich.
Asking Price
- £74,000
- StatusNew to Market
Details
- NameEllen
- Year of Manufacture1998
- TypeTrad
- Length62 (ft)
- Berth(s)2+2
- Hull BuilderLes Allen
- Fit OutWeltonfield Narrowboats
Engine Information
- Engine TypeGardner 2LW diesel engine.
- Hours9,092 hours
- Fuel Tank Capacity407
- BowthrusterYes
- GearboxParker hydraulic gearbox.
Maintenance
- Last Blacked2022
- Anodes6 anodes - last replaced 2020.
- Boat SafetyExpires July 2030
- Last Survey2018 - available to view on request.
Heating & Plumbing
- WCPump-Out
- StoveMorso Squirrel (7kw) and Premier 3kw in Boatman's cabin.
- Central HeatingHurricane 7.3kw compact diesel boiler supplying 4 panel radiators. Morso Squirrel (7kw) burner in saloon with Premier 3kw solid fuel stove in Boatman's cabin.
Electrics
- BatteriesLeisure Batteries: 8 x Victron Blue Power AGM 12v 165AH. Starter: 110kw new in 2026.
- Solar4 x 120W solar panels with Victron controller.
Cabin & Furnishings
- Bed(s)Fixed bed and make up dinette
- SeatingL shaped dinette.
- FridgeShoreline fridge.
- CookingCountry Leisure gas hob with 4 burners, Belling 3.5kW oven and grill,






