St Mary’s Church, Acton
St Mary's Church is an active Anglican parish church located in Monk's Lane, Acton, a village to the west of Nantwich, Cheshire, England. Since 1967 it has been designated a Grade I listed building.Photo: Espresso Addict, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Grade I listed church in Acton, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Mary’s” and “St Mary’s, Acton, Cheshire”
- Address: Monks Lane, Nantwich, CW5 8LE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorfold Hall and Nantwich Aqueduct.
Dorfold Hall
Building
Photo: DorfoldHall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dorfold Hall is a Grade I listed Jacobean mansion in Acton, Cheshire, England, considered by Nikolaus Pevsner to be one of the two finest Jacobean houses in the county. The present owners are the Roundells. Dorfold Hall is situated 2,300 feet southeast of St Mary’s Church, Acton.
Nantwich Aqueduct
Bridge
Photo: Espresso Addict, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nantwich Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct in Acton in Cheshire, England, which carries the Shropshire Union Canal over the Chester to Nantwich road. Designed by Thomas Telford, it dates from around 1826 and is listed at grade II*. Nantwich Aqueduct is situated 3,800 feet southeast of St Mary’s Church, Acton.
Nantwich Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Espresso Addict, CC BY 2.5.
Nantwich Bridge is a stone bridge carrying Welsh Row over the River Weaver in the town of Nantwich, Cheshire, England. The existing bridge replaces a 17th-century stone bridge; it dates from 1803 and is listed at grade II. Nantwich Bridge is situated 1¼ miles east of St Mary’s Church, Acton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantwich and Cholmondeston.
Nantwich
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nantwich is a beautiful historic town in Cheshire. It contains many old buildings which were built after the great fire of Nantwich in 1583. Someone who is born within the town's boundaries is called a 'Dabber'.
Cholmondeston
Village
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cholmondeston is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village lies 5 miles to the northwest of Nantwich. Cholmondeston is situated 4½ miles north of St Mary’s Church, Acton.
Wybunbury
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wybunbury WIN-b ree or WIM-b ree is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
St Mary’s Church, Acton
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Acton, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.07375° or 53° 4′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.55112° or 2° 33′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C5V3CFX+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 531614004OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7594261
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In Other Languages
“St Mary’s Church, Acton” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارى”
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