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Kirkmanshulme
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Kirkmanshulme, Hamlet of, detached part of Newton township, Manchester par., SE. Lancashire, within parliamentary limits of Manchester.
John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887)
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Local studies information is held at Manchester central library.
| St John Church of England, Longsight |
Details about the census records, and indexes for Kirkmanshulme.
| Slade Lane Baptist, Longsight |
| Longsight Ivy Congregational Congregational Lancashire |
| Roby Congregational, Longsight |
| College Chapel United Methodist Free Church, Longsight |
| North Rd Wesleyan Methodist, Longsight |
| Stockport Road, Wesleyan Methodist, Longsight |
| Birch Lane, Unitarian, Longsight |
| Stockport Road, Presbyterian, Longsight |
The Register Office covering the Kirkmanshulme area is Manchester.
The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
"KIRKMANSHULME, a hamlet in the chapelry of Newton, parish of Manchester, county Lancaster, 3 miles N.E. of Manchester, within which borough it is included."
"LONGSIGHT, an ecclesiastical district in the parish and borough of Manchester, county palatine of Lancaster, 2 miles S.W. of Manchester. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Manchester, in the patronage of trustees. It is a station on the Manchester and Stockport section of the London and North-Western railway."
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Kirkmanshulme to another place.
In 1835 Kirkmanshulme was a township in the parish of Manchester.
David Boardman provides a fascinating site describing the history of Longsight
View maps of Kirkmanshulme and places within its boundaries.
View a map of the boundaries of this town/parish.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ872956 (Lat/Lon: 53.457384, -2.194562), Kirkmanshulme which are provided by:
- OpenStreetMap
- Google Maps
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- Old Maps Online
- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
For probate purposes prior to 1858, Kirkmanshulme was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester. The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Chester are held at the Lancashire Record Office.
You can also see Family History Societies covering the nearby area, plotted on a map. This facility is being developed, and is awaiting societies to enter information about the places they cover.