Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire East · Region: North West
Explore Acton, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Acton map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Acton |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire East |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.072958 |
| Longitude | -2.550192 |
| Place Type | Village |
Acton rests in Cheshire's gentle embrace, a scatter of homes where the Cheshire Plain unfurls its quiet beauty. It lies 2.0 km west-north-west of Nantwich (from Nantwich: bearing 283°T, OS grid SJ 632 530), and is situated east-south-east of Burland village. The land around Acton is a canvas of rich soil, often catching the low sun in a golden wash that spills across the fields. The ancient parish church, St. Mary’s, stands as a quiet sentinel, its stone weathered by centuries of changing skies and the murmur of generations. Here, the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated land, a subtle perfume of the agricultural life that has long shaped this corner of England. Acton, though small, holds a sense of enduring presence, a place where the seasons turn with a familiar grace.
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Explore Acton, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.072958, -2.550192. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |