Acton

Acton is a village and civil parish in the English county of . The parish also includes the hamlets of Cuckoo Tye and Newman's Green. It is located three miles North East of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,850 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Acton, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include All Saints Church, Acton and Melford Hall.

Church
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All Saints Church is located in the village of Acton near . It is an Anglican parish church in the deanery of Sudbury, part of the archdeaconry of Ipswich, and the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.

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is a stately home in the village of , , England. Since 1786 it has been the seat of the Parker Baronets and is still lived in by the Hyde Parker family. is situated 2 miles northwest of Acton.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Waldingfield and Chilton.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of , England about two miles north-east of and two miles south-west of its sister village, .

Hamlet
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is a civil parish on the eastern outskirts of , in the Babergh district, in the county of , England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 367.

Hamlet
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Great Waldingfield is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of , England about two miles north-east of and two miles south-west of its sister village, . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Acton.

Acton

Latitude
52.07011° or 52° 4′ 12″ north
Longitude
0.76207° or 0° 45′ 44″ east
Population
1,850
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Open location code
9F423QC6+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 289293714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11592631
Wiki­data ID
Q261791
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Acton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Acton (Suffolk)”
  • Basque: “Acton”
  • Cebuano: “Acton (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Acton”
  • Chinese: “Acton”
  • Dutch: “Acton”
  • French: “Acton”
  • German: “Acton”
  • Irish: “Acton”
  • Italian: “Acton”
  • Ladin: “Acton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Acton (Suffolk)”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Acantūn on Sūþfolce”
  • Persian: “اکتون، سافک”
  • Polish: “Acton”
  • Russian: “Актон”
  • Spanish: “Acton”
  • Swedish: “Acton, Suffolk”
  • Turkish: “Acton, Suffolk”
  • Urdu: “ایکٹن، سافک”
  • “Acton”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Acton Village Hall.

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