Country: | England |
Official Name: | Acton Bridge |
Static Image Name: | Acton swing bridge.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Acton Swing Bridge |
Map Type: | Cheshire |
Coordinates: | 53.2737°N -2.6064°W |
Population: | 631 |
Population Ref: | (2011) |
Civil Parish: | Acton Bridge |
Unitary England: | Cheshire West and Chester |
Lieutenancy England: | Cheshire |
Region: | North West England |
Constituency Westminster: | Weaver Vale |
Post Town: | NORTHWICH |
Postcode District: | CW8 |
Postcode Area: | CW |
Dial Code: | 01606 |
right|thumb|Map of the civil parish of Acton Bridge within the former borough of Vale Royal
Acton Bridge (formerly Acton) is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. Located within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester on the River Weaver, it is near the Trent and Mersey Canal at approximately 53˚ 16′ N, 2˚ 36′ W. It has a population of 602,[1] increasing to 631 at the 2011 Census.[2] Acton Bridge is served by its own railway station, operated by London Northwestern.
Acton Bridge Parish Council[3] meets in the Parish Rooms. There is an active Community Association, and a number of other organisations exist within the village.