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Acton Staffordshire Map

Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Newcastle-under-Lyme · Region: West Midlands

Explore Acton, Staffordshire 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.

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Place	Acton
Traditional County	Staffordshire
District / Borough	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.970004
Longitude	-2.264541
Place Type	Village

About Acton

Acton reveals itself as a quiet collection of dwellings where the Staffordshire landscape softens into a series of rolling, pastoral slopes. It lies 3.2 miles south-south-west of Newcastle-under-Lyme (from Newcastle-under-Lyme: bearing 208°T, OS grid SJ 823 414), and is situated east-north-east of Whitmore village. Sunlight here catches the high canopy of the Hanchurch Hills Plantation, casting long, shifting shadows that stretch across the fields towards the neighbouring meadows. These ancient wooded elevations provide a dark, evergreen backdrop that frames the horizon, lending Acton a sense of seclusion from the busier industrial centres to the north. Further afield, the expansive grounds of Keele Hall offer a sprawling, historic dignity to the terrain, their vast gardens marking the transition toward more scholarly pursuits. The air holds a particular crispness in the mornings, carrying the scent of damp earth and the distant, rhythmic turning of agricultural life. Beneath the open sky, the character of the soil suggests a history of steady husbandry rather than the haste of modern commerce. Acton remains a place where the pace of the day is measured by the movement of clouds over the ridge rather than the ticking of a clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hanchurch Hills Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 127° SE
Hanchurch Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 109° ESE
Keele Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 352° N · 219 ha
Springpool Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 358° N
The Green (Park) — 2.1 mi, 061° ENE
Raven Mason Collection (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 353° N
Hargreaves Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 090° E
Bowl Barrow North Of Hargreaves Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 086° E
Westminster Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 351° N
No.122 Military Convalescent Depot (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 105° ESE
King'S And Hargreaves Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 104° ESE · 58 ha
Berry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 239° WSW
Black Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 120° ESE
Red Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 240° WSW
Thistlebury Parkway (Park) — 2.6 mi, 018° NNE
Lyme Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 071° ENE
Trentham Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.6 mi, 110° ESE · 437 ha
Multivallate Hillfort At Berth Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 235° SW · 7 ha
Dandelions (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 104° ESE
Maer Pool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 228° SW · 9 ha
Beech Dale (Valley) — 2.8 mi, 136° SE
Bowl Barrow On Maer Hills (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 247° WSW
Hatton Pumping Station (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 172° S
Trentham Monkey Forest (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.9 mi, 114° ESE
Newcastle under Lyme Castle Gatehouse (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 024° NNE
Swinchurch Brook (River) — 3.2 mi, 185° S
Trentham Estate (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 119° ESE
Vue Newcastle-under-Lyme (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 030° NNE
Belong Heritage Gallery (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 026° NNE
Duke of Sutherland Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 119° ESE

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