Upper Hulme

Settlement in Staffordshire Staffordshire Moorlands

England

Upper Hulme

Middle Hulme Farm C17th farmhouse with later additions, which is listed grade II.
Middle Hulme Farm Credit: Eirian Evans

Upper Hulme is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. Situated within the Peak District National Park, the village is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The village itself is characterized by its charming and picturesque stone cottages, which give it a quaint and traditional atmosphere. The community is tight-knit, with a population of approximately 200 residents. Despite its small size, Upper Hulme boasts a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with locals known for their hospitality.

The village is situated close to several attractions and landmarks, including the famous Roaches rock formation, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also known for its extensive network of hiking trails, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and climbing.

In terms of amenities, Upper Hulme is home to a small but well-stocked village shop, providing residents with essential groceries and supplies. The nearest town, Leek, is just a short drive away and offers a wider range of amenities, including supermarkets, restaurants, and healthcare facilities.

Overall, Upper Hulme is a tranquil and idyllic village nestled within the picturesque Staffordshire Moorlands. Its natural beauty, friendly community, and close proximity to outdoor attractions make it an appealing destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor adventure.

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Upper Hulme Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.149723/-1.984267 or Grid Reference SK0161. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Middle Hulme Farm C17th farmhouse with later additions, which is listed grade II.
Middle Hulme Farm
C17th farmhouse with later additions, which is listed grade II.
Large barn at Middle Hulme Farm
Large barn at Middle Hulme Farm
Building work at Middle Hulme Farm
Building work at Middle Hulme Farm
Footpath heading west from Whitty Lane Near Middle Hulme Farm
Footpath heading west from Whitty Lane
Near Middle Hulme Farm
View north-east towards The Roaches and Hen Cloud
View north-east towards The Roaches and Hen Cloud
Tricky stile on a Staffordshire Moorland Walk
Tricky stile on a Staffordshire Moorland Walk
View to the Roaches on Staffordshire Moorland Walk
View to the Roaches on Staffordshire Moorland Walk
Two become one Two alder trees melding into one on the Staffordshire Moors
Two become one
Two alder trees melding into one on the Staffordshire Moors
Footpath signpost At a crossing of paths
Footpath signpost
At a crossing of paths
Stone barn Standing alone in a field near Meerbrook
Stone barn
Standing alone in a field near Meerbrook
Boardwalk through marshy ground South of Frith Bottom
Boardwalk through marshy ground
South of Frith Bottom
Frith Bottom farmhouse Grade II listed farmhouse built in the early C18 with later additions/alterations
Frith Bottom farmhouse
Grade II listed farmhouse built in the early C18 with later additions/alterations
Field View across to The Roaches
Field View across to The Roaches
Three Horseshoes Inn, Blackshaw Moor A landmark roadside inn on the A53 between Leek and Buxton
Three Horseshoes Inn, Blackshaw Moor
A landmark roadside inn on the A53 between Leek and Buxton
Dried-up pond on Blackshaw Moor One of a pair of tiny ponds, now virtually dried up, above the farm on Blackshaw Moor
Dried-up pond on Blackshaw Moor
One of a pair of tiny ponds, now virtually dried up, above the farm on Blackshaw Moor
Blackshaw Moor reservoir (upper) There are two reservoirs here; this is the upper one, with the fishing rights leased to Prince Albert Angling Association.
Blackshaw Moor reservoir (upper)
There are two reservoirs here; this is the upper one, with the fishing rights leased to Prince Albert Angling Association.
Jayden Court
Jayden Court
The Three Horseshoes, Blackshaw Moor
The Three Horseshoes, Blackshaw Moor
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Upper Hulme is located at Grid Ref: SK0161 (Lat: 53.149723, Lng: -1.984267)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Staffordshire Moorlands

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.149723,-1.984267
Hen Cloud
Ele: 410
Natural: peak
Source: https://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=16533
Lat/Long: 53.1513312/-1.9886624
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Source: survey;gps
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.1491639/-1.9829784
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 53.1461595/-1.9829169
Fixme: foopath sign on gate is concession footpath. Public footpath appear to go through yard of house. Route need to be confirmed with prow officer. Looks like it is no longer maintained.
Lat/Long: 53.1464447/-1.9827392
Barrier: entrance
Source: survey;gps
Lat/Long: 53.1508025/-1.9820101
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Source: survey;gps
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.1526447/-1.9802225
Barrier: stile
Material: stone
Source: survey;gps
Stile: squeezer
Lat/Long: 53.1454777/-1.9824258
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Source: survey;gps
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.1457434/-1.9811817
Telephone
Booth: KX100
Covered: booth
Lat/Long: 53.1462539/-1.9803061
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Source: survey;gps
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.148442/-1.9829533
Barrier: stile
Material: stone
Source: survey;gps
Stile: squeezer
Lat/Long: 53.1515215/-1.978945
Defibrillator
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Lat/Long: 53.1456568/-1.983353
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 53.1487169/-1.9913153
Man Made: utility_pole
Utility: telecom
Lat/Long: 53.1466854/-1.9883952
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.1456966/-1.9869922
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.1458633/-1.9866268
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.1455945/-1.984185
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.146505/-1.9835385
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