Hulme Manchester Map

About Hulme

Hulme carries the echo of its industrial past, a place where the grand Victorian terraces, now often softened by the encroaching green of urban gardens, still stand with a quiet dignity. It lies 1.3 km south of Manchester (from Manchester: bearing 185°T, OS grid SJ 837 967). The light here, particularly on a damp afternoon, can possess a remarkable pearlescent quality, catching the brickwork and the often-dramatic skies above. Once a district of sprawling cotton mills, Hulme’s landscape is now a more varied affair, with pockets of post-war architecture interspersed with the enduring solidity of older buildings. The River Medlock, though now largely channelled, once flowed with a different vigour, a vital artery for the industries that shaped Hulme. Today, a more youthful energy often hums through its streets, a testament to the diverse communities that call Hulme home, each adding their own unique thread to its evolving narrative.

About This Hulme Map Page

Explore Hulme, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.467036, -2.246987. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.