Acton

Acton is a hamlet in the , . It lies within the civil parish of , four miles south west of Newcastle close to the junction of the A53 and the A5182, Trentham Road. has…
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in Staffordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Acton, Staffordshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Thomas and Church of St Mary and All Saints.

Church
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Church
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Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Acton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitmore and Baldwin’s Gate.

Village
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is a village, civil parish and small curacy…

Village
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Baldwin's Gate is a in the in . is situated 2 miles southwest of Acton.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the , , England. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Acton.

Acton

Latitude
52.96981° or 52° 58′ 11″ north
Longitude
-2.26323° or 2° 15′ 48″ west
Elevation
548 feet (167 metres)
Open location code
9C4VXP9P+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 624046815
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12264274
Wiki­data ID
Q4677660
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Acton” goes by many names.
  • French: “Acton”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Āctūn, Stæffordscīr”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Āctūn”
  • Polish: “Acton (Staffordshire)”
  • Polish: “Acton”
  • Urdu: “ایکٹن، سٹیفورڈشائر”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shutlanehead and Butterton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Acton Wesleyan Church and Acton Hill.

Staffordshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Stoke-on-Trent and Lichfield.

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