The Boatyard has everything you need for life afloat/leisure, well stocked with essentials and more and always a good supply of fuel for the winter. Everyone there is friendly and helpful. My husband... See more
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- Boat Accessories Store
- Boat Repair Shop
- Coal Supplier
- Gas Cylinders Supplier
- Marine Supply Store
- Sailing Store
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The Boatyard and Chandlery at Hilperton Wharf on the Kennet and Avon canal near Trowbridge supplies all the services, parts and spares a boater needs. We stock diesel, calor LPG gas, coal, water, pumpout and much more. We also have a chandlery boat Aquilo which you may see cruising around the canal network, we carry lots of essential spares and everyday chandlery items on board especially the awkward to transport items like boat poles and boat hooks. On our online store you will find service bundles for most popular makes of engines found on the inland waterways, these bundles offer an extra discount when you buy a full service kit for your engine.
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5 Hammond Way, BA14 8RS, Trowbridge, United Kingdom
- 01225 710017
- customer.services@ukboatyard.uk
- store.ukboatyard.uk
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Quick responce to placed order
Quick responce to placed order, fast shipping. The sweats didn't go amiss either. Not of course mentioning great value for money.
Excellent service from all concerned
Excellent service from all concerned. Particular mention to Spencer who was so helpful in our hour of need helping us get the correct parts. Will certainly be back in future couldn't fault anyting.
The key to the canal
Quick and simple excellent value, no fuss shopping in and out first time.
New to boating
New to boating, boat booked for blacking and without asking a great review on boat given with other work recommended, absolutely no pressure to have additional work .The work recommended and the blacking carried out brilliantly .Very friendly professional couple who I would highly recommend.
My online order was ready and waiting…
My online order was ready and waiting when I got to the boatyard. Very efficient service.
Good delivery time
Good delivery time. Did have an issue with part, but my fault! Spoke to very friendly lady who was more than helpful.
Easy ordering the things I needed for…
Easy ordering the things I needed for my boat and in stock. Took longer than expected to arrive, but well packed and just what I ordered.

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A very quick service with a friendly
A very quick service with a friendly, personal touch.
Very fast delivery
Very fast delivery , have no complaints and would definitely buy from this company again.
quick delivery
I was looking for some genuine Beta…
I was looking for some genuine Beta Marine parts and found that The Boatyard had them in stock at a reasonable price. The service was prompt and I would have no hesitation in recommending them.
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