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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Acton, Cheshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| 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 |
Ancient sandstone and the quiet weight of centuries define the character of Acton. It lies 1.3 miles west-north-west of Nantwich (from Nantwich: bearing 283°T, OS grid SJ 632 530), and is situated east-south-east of Burland village. Sunlight catches the weathered carvings of the Standing Cross in St Mary's Churchyard, where the stone seems to hold the memory of light long since faded from the sky. Beyond the church, the landscape bears the unseen scars of the Battle of Nantwich 1644, a place where the earth remembers the sudden, sharp dissonance of iron and resolve. The nearby Monks Lane Moated Site, Acton, remains a silent observer to these turning tides, its water reflecting the pale, shifting clouds of the North West. Fields stretch toward the horizon, their boundaries etched by hedgerows that thicken as the seasons turn from damp, grey winters to the sudden, verdant urgency of spring. Acton maintains a stillness that feels heavy with the echoes of its past, grounded firmly in the fertile soil of Cheshire. The air here carries the faint, crisp scent of dampened grass and the distant, rhythmic hum of a countryside that continues its slow, patient work.
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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 | August 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. |