Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Urmston within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Urmston, township and ry. sta., Flixton par., SE. Lancashire, on river Mersey, 993 ac., pop. 2242; P.O., T.O.; the sta. is 5 miles SW. of Central Station, Manchester; in vicinity is Urmston Grange, seat; John Collins ("Tim Bobbin," 1708-86) was a native.