Acton Dene
Acton Dene is a bus stop in Stanley, County Durham, England. Acton Dene is situated nearby to Beamish & East Stanley Sports Club, as well as near the recreation area Beamish and East Stanley Sports Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beamish Museum and North Durham Academy.
Beamish Museum
Museum
Photo: Barry Skeates, CC BY 2.0.
Beamish Museum is an open-air museum located in County Durham, England. Beamish pioneered the concept of a living museum. By displaying duplicates or replaceable items, it was also an early example of the now commonplace practice of museums allowing visitors to touch objects. Beamish Museum is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Acton Dene.
North Durham Academy
School
North Durham Academy is a secondary school with academy status based in Stanley in County Durham, England. The school was formed in September 2011, when Greencroft Business and Enterprise Community School and Stanley School of Technology formally merged. North Durham Academy is situated 3,200 feet west of Acton Dene.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1 mile west of Acton Dene.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include No Place and Kip Hill.
No Place
Village
No Place is a small village near the town of Stanley in County Durham, England, east of Stanley and west of Beamish. Situated to the south of the A693, it is home to an award-winning real ale pub, the Beamish Mary Inn, and lies near the Beamish Mary coal pit.
Kip Hill
Hamlet
Kip Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated directly to the north of Stanley, near Shield Row. It has two pubs, the Blue Bell Inn and the Ball Alley* 2The 3rd Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1921 The area was once known as Kiphill but sometime between 1895 and 1898 this changed to the current Kip Hill.
Stanley
Town
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanley is a town and civil parish in County Durham, England. Centred on a hilltop between Chester-le-Street and Consett, it lies south-west of Gateshead.
Acton Dene
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Stanley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87154° or 54° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.6747° or 1° 40′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C6WV8CG+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5555078199OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Actondene Wood and Beamish & East Stanley Sports Club.
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