Acton, Wrexham

Acton
  • Welsh: Gwaunyterfyn / Acton
A portion of 'Acton Park' estate gates, built 1820
Acton is located in Wrexham
Acton
Acton
Location within Wrexham
Population13,479 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSJ342519
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWREXHAM
Postcode districtLL12
Postcode districtLL13
Dialling code01978
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Wrexham

53°03′39″N 2°58′50″W / 53.0607°N 2.9805°W / 53.0607; -2.9805


Map of the community

Acton (Welsh: Gwaunyterfyn) is a suburb and community in Wrexham, Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It spans the north-eastern part of Wrexham. The area is largely residential and at its centre, lies Acton Park (Welsh: Parc Gwaunyterfyn / Parc Acton), the location of the former Acton Hall.

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 17 November 2015.