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Free Spirit

  • Asking price:
    £32,500
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Free Spirit

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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
  • Status
    New to Market
Details
  • Name
    Free Spirit
  • Year of Manufacture
    1998
  • Type
    Trad
  • Length
    42 (ft)
  • Berth(s)
    2+2
  • Hull Builder
    Graham Reeves
  • Fit Out
    Aynho Wharf
Engine Information
  • Engine Type
    Beta 35
  • Hours
    6,509
  • Fuel Tank Capacity
    230
  • Bowthruster
    No
  • Gearbox
    PRM 150 Delta hydraulic gearbox
Maintenance
  • Last Blacked
    2019
  • Anodes
    6
  • Boat Safety
    New BSS certificate issued, expiry April 2030
  • Last Survey
    2006
Heating & Plumbing
  • WC
    Pump Out
  • Stove
    Morso Squirrel with back boiler that hears radiators
Electrics
  • Batteries
    New starter and two new lesiure batteries installed March 2026.
Cabin & Furnishings
  • Bed(s)
    Fixed Bed and make up double
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Location
  • Springe Lane, Nantwich, CW5 8NR, United Kingdom

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    Contact Information
    • Email
      [email protected]
    • Phone No.
      01270524855
    • The boat location or price may have changed since the listing was placed on the site. We recommend checking with the seller or broker to confirm details and arrange a suitable time for viewing.
    Seller Information
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    Swanley Brokerage

    Experienced and trusted narrowboat brokerage based in Swanley, Chesire.

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      Location
      • Springe Lane, Nantwich, CW5 8NR, United Kingdom

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      Please Note
      Check with the seller or broker to arrange a suitable time for viewing. The boat location and or price may have changed since the listing was placed on the site.
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      Swanley Brokerage

      Experienced and trusted narrowboat brokerage based in Swanley, Chesire.

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