Over Hulton is a small village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. It is situated approximately 5 miles west of Bolton town centre and 12 miles northwest of Manchester city centre. The village is surrounded by green fields and countryside, making it a peaceful and tranquil place to live. Over Hulton has a population of around 3,000 people and is a close-knit community with a strong sense of community spirit.
The village has a range of amenities including a primary school, a post office, a convenience store, a pub, and a community centre. There are also several parks and green spaces in the area, including the popular Hulton Park which is home to a golf course, a fishing lake, and a children's play area. Over Hulton is well-connected to the rest of Greater Manchester, with easy access to the M61 motorway and regular bus services to Bolton and Manchester.
Over Hulton has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement in the area dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was once a centre for coal mining and cotton spinning, and many of the old mills and factories have been converted into residential properties. Today, Over Hulton is a thriving community with a strong sense of identity and a bright future ahead.