Little Hulton

Little Hulton is a village within the metropolitan district of the City of Salford, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies west-northwest of the City of Manchester, west-northwest of Salford and south of Bolton, and is bordered by Farnworth to the north and Walkden to the southeast. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001, Little Hulton has a total resident population of 10,216. Prior to 1949 the area of Little Hulton used to be a village of around 3,000 people. The land was purchased by Salford City Council to house the people left homeless by the clearing of the slums in the centre of Salford. All the names of the streets in Little Hulton mimic the names in Salford. This was designed to make the people moving to Little Hulton feel more at home, and is confirmable within modern A-Z Street Atlases. It was in 1949 the first house in Little Hulton was official opened. This information given above is incorrect. seeing that most of the houses which are situated on Cleggs Lane... full article at wikipedia