Stretford, Urmston Lane / opposite Sandy Lane

Stretford, Urmston Lane / opposite Sandy Lane is a bus stop in Trafford, England. Stretford, Urmston Lane / opposite Sandy Lane is situated near the recreation area Moss Park Playing Fields, as well as near Moss Park Junior School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Humphrey Park railway station and Longford Cinema.

Humphrey Park railway station

Railway station

Photo: Matt Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Humphrey Park railway station is in the Trafford metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in the north west of England. The station, opened on 15 October 1984 by British Rail as an experimental station, is 4+1⁄4 miles west of Manchester Oxford Road station on the Manchester-Liverpool Line. Humphrey Park railway station is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Stretford, Urmston Lane / opposite Sandy Lane.

Longford Cinema

Movie theater

Photo: Malleus Fatuorum, Public domain.

Longford Cinema is a former cinema in Stretford, Manchester. It is also known as The Longford Essoldo, The Top Rank Club, and "The Cash Register". Designed by the architect Henry Elder, it was the height of Art Deco fashion when it was opened by the Mayor of Stretford on 12 October 1936. Longford Cinema is situated 3,100 feet east of Stretford, Urmston Lane / opposite Sandy Lane.

Trafford Park railway station

Railway station

Photo: R Greenhalgh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Trafford Park railway station serves the town of Stretford, close to the border of Trafford Park, in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester. The station, and all services calling there, is operated by Northern Trains. Trafford Park railway station is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Stretford, Urmston Lane / opposite Sandy Lane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stretford and Gorse Hill.

Stretford

Town

Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stretford is a market town in Trafford, in Greater Manchester, England, sited on flat ground between the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal; the Bridgewater Canal bisects the town.

Gorse Hill

Suburb

Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gorse Hill is an area of Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 11,894. It is a residential area with two minor industrial estates on either side of the main A56 Chester Road, which divides the two halves of the ward.

Urmston

Town

Photo: R Greenhalgh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Urmston is a town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 41,731 at the 2021 Census. Historically in Lancashire, it is 5 miles southwest of Manchester city centre.

Stretford, Urmston Lane / opposite Sandy Lane

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: Trafford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.44507° or 53° 26′ 42″ north

Longitude

-2.3199° or 2° 19′ 12″ west

Operator

TfGM

Network

TfGM

Open location code

9C5VCMWJ+22

OpenStreetMap ID

node 533835925

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Moss Park Playing Fields and Moss Park Junior School.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Stretford, Urmston Lane / near Sandy Lane and Haskell Woolfe Accountants.

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