The name Moston may derive from the Old English words moss and ton, where moss usually referred to a place that was mossy, marshy or peat bog, and ton signified a town or See more

Broadhurst Park was opened in 1920 and provides a range of activity opportunities and community events, including football. The park provides … See more

The Manchester College (previously known as MANCAT (Manchester College of Arts and Technology) has a campus in Moston, which used … See more

Moston was incorporated into the city of Manchester in 1890, along with neighbouring Blackley and ceased to be a township in 1896, when it became part of the new township of … See more

Moston is located above the midpoint of the Greater Manchester Urban Area, 3.2 miles (5.1 km) north-east of Manchester city centre. … See more

Moston railway station is located off Hollinwood Avenue, in New Moston, and is unstaffed. Since the closure of the Oldham Loop Line in … See more

The oldest church still in use is Streetfold Methodist Church, which was founded in 1825. In 1907 the United Methodist Free Church merged with … See more