Acton Burnell

Acton Burnell is a village and parish in the English county of . Home to Concord College, it is also famous for an early meeting of Parliament where the Statute of Acton Burnell was passed in 1283.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Acton Burnell Castle and Pitchford Hall.

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is a 13th-century fortified manor house, located near the village of , Shropshire, England. It is believed that the first Parliament of England at which the Commons were fully represented was held here in 1283.

Manor estate
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is a Grade I listed Tudor country house in the village of , , 6 miles south east of . It was built c.1560 on the site of a medieval building and has been modified several times since, particularly in the 1870s and 1880s when it was substantially restored, remodelled and extended.

Church
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is an Anglican church, built in 1601, located in a remote area approximately 1.5 miles to the south of , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenley and Frodesley.

Hamlet
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is a small village and civil parish in the county of . It is located in remote countryside, atop a ridge at around 180 metres above sea level.

Hamlet
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is a tiny village and civil parish in the county of , and is situated partly within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Acton Burnell

Latitude
52.6135° or 52° 36′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.6912° or 2° 41′ 28″ west
Elevation
407 feet (124 metres)
Open location code
9C4VJ875+CG
Geo­Names ID
7292248
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