Acton

Acton is a suburb and community in , , . It spans the north-eastern part of Wrexham. The area is largely residential and at its centre, lies Acton Park, the location of the former Acton Hall.
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  • Type: Suburb with 13,100 residents
  • Description: suburb and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales
  • Also known as: “Acton Park”, “Acton, Wrecsam”, “Acton, Wrexham”, and “Parc Acton”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Racecourse Ground and Wrexham Cathedral.

Stadium
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The is a football stadium in , .

Church
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The Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, also…

Railway station
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is the smaller of two…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wrexham and Caia Park.

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is a city in in .

Suburb
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is a suburb and community in , , .

Village
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is an urban village and community in , .

Acton

Latitude
53.0578° or 53° 3′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.9821° or 2° 58′ 56″ west
Population
13,100
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
Open location code
9C5V3259+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 364409264
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7297546
Wiki­data ID
Q4677659
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Acton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Acton”
  • Bengali: “অ্যাকসশান”
  • Breton: “Gwaunyterfyn”
  • Cebuano: “Acton”
  • Chinese: “阿克頓”
  • Chinese: “阿克顿”
  • Cornish: “Acton”
  • Cornish: “Gwaunyterfyn”
  • French: “Acton”
  • German: “Acton”
  • Gujarati: “એકટન”
  • Irish: “Gwaunyterfyn”
  • Japanese: “アクトン”
  • Kannada: “ಆಕ್ಟನ್”
  • Korean: “아크톤”
  • Lithuanian: “Aktonas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Acton (Wrexham)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Acton”
  • Portuguese: “Acton”
  • Russian: “Эктон”
  • Slovenian: “Acton”
  • Spanish: “Acton”
  • Swedish: “Acton, Wrexham”
  • Swedish: “Acton”
  • Tamil: “ஆக்டன்”
  • Telugu: “అక్టన్”
  • Urdu: “ایکٹن، ریکسہیم”
  • Welsh: “Gwaunyterfyn”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Maesydre and Rhosnesni.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Acton Community Resource Centre and Rhosnesni Lane Playing Fields.

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