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Moston
Suburb of Manchester, England

Moston

Moston is a suburb of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of the city centre.

Historically in Lancashire, Moston is a predominantly residential area, with a population of 14,518 at the 2011 census and an area of approximately 1,300 acres (5.3 km2).

How locals move

Getting around Moston the local way

  • Get inThe Manchester Ship Canal can only be used on the Mersey Ferry cruise from Salford to Eastham between April and October.

From Wikivoyage: Manchester, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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