Acton, London

Name: Acton
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2492 among attractions in London

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Acton is a town and area in west London, England, within the London Borough of Ealing. It is 6.1 miles west of Charing Cross. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.55 mi²Coordinates: 51°30'49"N, 0°16'14"W

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Ealing (Acton)London United Kingdom

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Acton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: London Transport Museum Depot, Gunnersbury Park, St Michael and All Angels, London Buddhist Vihara.

0.8 miSW
Museum
London Transport Museum Depot, London
20 min walk • Ealing Common Depot is a London Underground railway depot on the District line, located between Acton Town and Ealing Common stations in west London, England.
1.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Gunnersbury Park, London
37 min walk • Gunnersbury Park is a park in the London Borough of Hounslow between Acton, Brentford, Chiswick and Ealing, West London, England.
1.3 miSE
Church
St Michael and All Angels, London
34 min walk • St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish church in Bedford Park, Chiswick. It was designed by the architect Norman Shaw, who built some of the houses in that area. The church was consecrated in 1880.
1.3 miSE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
London Buddhist Vihara, London
34 min walk • The London Buddhist Vihara is one of the main Theravada Buddhist temples in the United Kingdom. The Vihara was the first Sri Lankan Buddhist monastery to be established outside Asia.
1.2 miE
Church
St Katherine Westway, London
31 min walk • St Katherine Westway is a Church of England parish church in Hammersmith, west London. Its original dedication was St Catherine Coleman, named after the church of St Katherine Coleman in the City of London, whose sale funded its construction in 1922, to a design by Robert Atkinson - it was assigned a parish in 1929.
1.4 miSE
Nightlife
The Tabard, London
36 min walk • The block of three buildings containing The Tabard public house is a Grade II* listed structure in Chiswick, London. The block, with a row of seven gables in its roof, was designed by Norman Shaw in 1880 as part of the community focus of the Bedford Park garden suburb.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, London
33 min walk • The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is a London borough in West London and which also forms part of Inner London. The borough was formed in 1965 from the merger of the former Metropolitan Boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Ealing, London
32 min walk • Ealing is a district in West London, England. It is 7.5 miles west of Charing Cross. In the London Borough of Ealing, it is one of the borough's seven major towns. Ealing, resembling the W5, W13 and NW10 post codes is the administrative centre of the borough. It is identified as a major metropolitan centre in the London Plan.
1.1 miSW
Neighbourhood
South Acton, London
29 min walk • South Acton in Acton, West London, is 6.4 miles west of Charing Cross. At the 2001 census, Acton, comprising the wards of East Acton, Acton Central, South Acton and Southfield, had a population of 53,689 people.
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Park Royal, London
30 min walk • Park Royal is an area in West London, England, partly in the London Borough of Brent and partly the London Borough of Ealing. It is the site of the largest business park in London, but despite intensive existing use, the area is, together with adjacent Old Oak Common, intended to become the UK's largest regeneration scheme.
1.2 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Ealing Cricket Club Ground, London
31 min walk • Ealing Cricket Club Ground, also known as Corfton Road, is a cricket ground in Ealing, West London. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1874, when Ealing Cricket Club played MCC.