Description
Free Spirit is a beautifully maintained 42ft Traditional Stern Narrowboat, built by Graham Reeves (1998) and fitted out by Aynho Wharf. Powered by a reliable Beta 35 four-cylinder marine diesel engine, she offers smooth, dependable cruising for both new and experienced boaters.
Inside, the boat features a traditional fit-out with warm, inviting woodwork throughout. Accommodation is arranged for two in a comfortable aft double cabin, with the option of an additional make-up double berth in the saloon for occasional guests. Heating is provided by a Morso Squirrel solid-fuel stove with a back boiler feeding the radiators.
Easy to handle and full of charm, ‘Free Spirit’ offers an attractive combination of practicality and traditional narrowboat appeal. She is available for viewing at Swanley Bridge Marina, near Nantwich.
Layout: Traditional Stern, Bedroom, Bathroom, Galley, Saloon, Doors to bow.
Bedroom: Fixed Bed, two storage drawers above bed, half wardrobe with draw below, radiator, fitted curtains and portholes.
Bathroom: Pump out toilet, bath with shower and curtain surround, basin above vanity unit, radiator, mirror porthole.
Galley: Vanette GG 7000 oven and grill with 4 gas hobs, Coolmatic fridge with freezer container, sink and drainer with mixer tap, sliding window over sink, side hatch, glass fronted display cabinet, worktops with fitted cupboards below.
Saloon: Morso Squirrel with back boiler serving radiators, sofa bed, windows and curtains, corner cupboard with built-in radio, steps to bow with storage below, doors to bow.
Asking Price
- £32,500
- StatusNew to Market
Details
- NameFree Spirit
- Year of Manufacture1998
- TypeTrad
- Length42 (ft)
- Berth(s)2+2
- Hull BuilderGraham Reeves
- Fit OutAynho Wharf
Engine Information
- Engine TypeBeta 35
- Hours6,509
- Fuel Tank Capacity230
- BowthrusterNo
- GearboxPRM 150 Delta hydraulic gearbox
Maintenance
- Last Blacked2019
- Anodes6
- Boat SafetyNew BSS certificate issued, expiry April 2030
- Last Survey2006
Heating & Plumbing
- WCPump Out
- StoveMorso Squirrel with back boiler that hears radiators
Electrics
- BatteriesNew starter and two new lesiure batteries installed March 2026.
Cabin & Furnishings
- Bed(s)Fixed Bed and make up double






























