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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Acton,_LondonActon, London - Wikipedia

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   Acton is a town in west London, England, with a population of 62,480. It has a history of farming, inns, and common land, and is part of the London Borough of Ealing.

2. actonw3.comActon's Local Web site

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   Online resource for Acton W3 London, the site for property , restaurants , shops and information on the Community

3. www.ealing.gov.uk › info › 201283Acton - Ealing Council

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   Acton. Acton has a historic town centre, with residential areas in the south. It is home to a regular market and various leisure activities. North Acton is undergoing significant change as a...

4. www.timeout.com › london › things-to-doActon area guide - Time Out

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   Mar 14, 2018 · Acton is a suburban area in west London with easy access to green spaces, markets and transport links. Find out the best restaurants, pubs, bars and hotels in Acton and nearby Chiswick, Shepherd's Bush and Kew.

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5. cityrelay.com › resources › a-travellers-guide-to-actonA Traveller’s Guide to Acton: The Best-Kept Secret in West ...

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   Acton is a district in West London with a rich history, diverse cuisine, live music and convenient transport links. Learn about its origins, attractions, events and where to stay in this comprehensive guide by City Relay.

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   What is central Acton known for?

   • Central Acton is synonymous with the hub of commerce and retail on the former main road between London and Oxford ( the Uxbridge Road ); a reminder of its history is in its inns, which in some cases date back to the late Tudor period as stopping places for travellers.

   Acton, London - Wikipedia

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   Where is Acton London?

   • Acton ( / ˈæktən /) is a town and area in west London, England, within the London Borough of Ealing. It is 6.1 miles (10 km) west of Charing Cross . At the 2011 census, its four wards, East Acton, Acton Central, South Acton and Southfield, had a population of 62,480, a ten-year increase of 8,791 people. [ 2]

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   Why is Acton called Acton?

   • Nowadays, the principal route linking London and Oxford (the A40 dual carriageway) bypasses central Acton, but passes through East Acton and North Acton. Acton's name derives from the Old English words āc (oak) and tūn (enclosed garden, enclosure), meaning "a garden or a field enclosed by oaks".

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   What borough is Acton in?

   • Since 1965, Acton equates to the east of the London Borough of Ealing, though some of East Acton is in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and a small portion of South Acton is in the London Borough of Hounslow .

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7. www.ealing.gov.uk › info › 201130Acton local history - Ealing Council

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   The name Acton means Oak Town and is an Anglo-Saxon name, suggesting that there was a settlement at Acton in Saxon times. The first recorded mention of Acton was in 1181. Most of the...

8. londonist.com › why-you-should-go-to-actonWhy You Should Go To Acton - Londonist

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   Acton is a microcosm of London, with a variety of cultures, cuisines and attractions. It has seven stations, a historic park and museum, a free jumping centre and a transport museum depot.