Welcome to The Urmston Book Shop, your cherished local bookstore nestled in the heart of Urmston, Manchester. Located at 72 Flixton Rd, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse selection of literature that caters to all ages and interests—from bestselling novels and classic literature to children’s books and niche genres. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are passionate about reading and are always ready to assist you in finding the perfect book or recommending your next favorite read.

At The Urmston Book Shop, we believe that a great shopping experience goes beyond just browsing. Our cozy atmosphere invites you to explore our shelves at your leisure or relax with a cup of coffee in our reading nook. We host engaging book signings, community events, and reading clubs that bring book lovers together, fostering a vibrant literary community right here in Urmston.

Whether you’re looking for a thoughtful gift or simply wish to indulge your own reading passion, our commitment to exceptional customer service ensures that every visit is memorable. Have questions? Don’t hesitate to reach out by phone at 0161 747 7442 or visit our website at http://www.urmston-bookshop.co.uk/ for more information. Discover the charm of The Urmston Book Shop today—where every book has a story, and every customer is part of our story!

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Olwyn Jennings

5 Google Rating

Not just a bookshop , has lots of pretty things that are perfect for gifts . Lovely place to browse

5/ 5

Not just a bookshop , has lots of pretty things that are perfect for gifts . Lovely place to browse for a few minutes . Pleasant owner ? to chat to while she rings up your purchases .

Anna Brown

5 Google Rating

Great independent bookshop. Staff are really friendly and helpful. Order in anything not in stock su

5/ 5

Great independent bookshop. Staff are really friendly and helpful. Order in anything not in stock super fast.

sadclub bob

5 Google Rating

Great independant bookshop really nice staff worth a visit

5/ 5

Great independant bookshop really nice staff worth a visit

George Groves

5 Google Rating

Nice little place

5/ 5

Nice little place

Caroline Boardman

5 Google Rating

Lovely bookshop. Great choice and service.

5/ 5

Lovely bookshop. Great choice and service.

Anthony Jameson

5 Google Rating

5 Star service. I had a family member from America buy my new born some books from here and the lad

5/ 5

5 Star service. I had a family member from America buy my new born some books from here and the lady enthusiastically hand delivered them to my house. Would definitely recommend.

Rachael Hac

4 Google Rating

Lovely little bookshop

4/ 5

Lovely little bookshop

Jo Hannan

5 Google Rating

Great local bookshop. Brilliant service in lockdown. V helpful and orders come through quickly. Look

5/ 5

Great local bookshop. Brilliant service in lockdown. V helpful and orders come through quickly. Look forward to the day I can actually visit the shop!

Natalie E

5 Google Rating

Great stock - books and gifts and cards - and great service

5/ 5

Great stock - books and gifts and cards - and great service

Stephen Tibbs

5 Google Rating

Lovely local bookshop with a great and varied choice of books or small gifts and super pre loved sec

5/ 5

Lovely local bookshop with a great and varied choice of books or small gifts and super pre loved section too

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