Search for a place
Search for a place
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Acton Grange like this:
ACTON-GRANGE, a township in Runcorn parish, Cheshire; on the Northwestern railway and the Bridge water canal, 2½ miles SW of Warrington. Acres, 1,004. Pop., 180. Houses, 28.
Acton Grange is now part of WARRINGTON Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WARRINGTON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Acton Grange itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Acton Grange, in Warrington and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1885
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Britain through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Acton Grange".
