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.
Interactive Map of Acton, Staffordshire
How to Use This Acton, Staffordshire Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Acton, Staffordshire, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Staffordshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Acton and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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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, a quiet Staffordshire settlement, lies in the embrace of gentle, rolling countryside. It lies 5.2 km 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. The fields surrounding Acton, often a rich, earthy brown after a spring ploughing, suggest a long agricultural inheritance, a deep connection to the land that has nourished it for generations. The quietude of Acton is punctuated by the distant lowing of cattle, a sound that seems to carry on the soft, western breeze. Its modest cluster of houses, some with walls of weathered brick, others of enduring stone, speaks of a gradual, organic growth rather than a grand design. The quality of the light here, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a soft, golden hue over the landscape, lending a subtle warmth to the scene.
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About This Acton Map Page
Explore Acton, 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: 52.970004, -2.264541. 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. |
