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Acton Gate Staffordshire Map

Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: South Staffordshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Acton Gate, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Acton Gate 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.

Interactive Map of Acton Gate, Staffordshire

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PlaceActon Gate
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughSouth Staffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.770632
Longitude-2.107387
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Acton Gate

Acton Gate emerges from the flat, industrious plains of South Staffordshire as a junction of transit and quiet movement. It lies 2.5 miles south of Stafford (from Stafford: bearing 171°T, OS grid SJ 928 192), and is situated north-west of Acton Trussell village. The grey light of the Midlands often catches the metallic sheen of the nearby motorway, contrasting sharply with the low, damp earth that defines the local horizon. Pothooks Brook threads its way through the nearby fields, its sluggish waters mirroring the pale, overcast sky of a typical English afternoon. The landscape around Acton Gate remains largely defined by its proximity to these watercourses and the ancient, deliberate boundaries of the land. Further afield, the Moated Site At Moat House Farm serves as a silent, rectangular reminder of older, more guarded ways of dwelling upon this soil. The air here holds the faint, persistent hum of mechanical progress, yet the wind carries the smell of turned furrows and wet grass. Acton Gate maintains a stoic presence, neither fully urban nor entirely wild, existing in the spaces between the rush of the road and the stillness of the brook.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pothooks Brook (River) — 0.1 mi, 276° W
  • Rickerscote Drain (River) — 0.7 mi, 031° NNE
  • Moated Site At Moat House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 152° SSE
  • Acton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 075° ENE
  • Hyde Lea Moated Site And Fishpond (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 297° WNW · 3 ha
  • Hay House Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 221° SW
  • Butter Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 267° W
  • Rowley Park Pleasure Grounds (Park) — 2.0 mi, 341° NNW
  • Wellington Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 140° SE
  • Forebridge Lockup (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 354° N
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 350° N
  • Victoria Park (Park) — 2.4 mi, 348° NNW
  • Cressel Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 072° ENE
  • Izaak Walton (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 346° NNW
  • Teddesley Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Baswich Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 035° NE · 13 ha
  • Kingsmead Marsh (Wetland) — 2.5 mi, 358° N
  • Lodgerail Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 158° SSE
  • The Museum of the Staffordshire Yeomanry (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 351° N
  • Stafford Castle (Castle) — 2.5 mi, 319° NW
  • Gatehouse Theatre (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 352° N
  • Oldacre Valley (Valley) — 2.9 mi, 099° E
  • Milford Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 092° E · 6 ha
  • Little Marsh (Wetland) — 3.2 mi, 176° S
  • Stafford Knot & Beacon (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 023° NNE
  • Katyn Memorial (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 118° ESE
  • Shugborough (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.2 mi, 066° ENE · 269 ha
  • German Military Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.2 mi, 121° ESE · 3 ha
  • Working Farm (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 067° ENE
  • The Lichfield Apartments (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 063° ENE

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About This Acton Gate Map Page

Explore Acton Gate, Staffordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.770632, -2.107387. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.