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Acton Round
Location within Shropshire
OS grid reference SO635955
Civil parish
  • Acton Round
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BRIDGNORTH
Postcode district WV16
Dialling code 01746
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52°33′22″N2°32′13″W / 52.556°N 2.537°W / 52.556; -2.537

Acton Round is a village and civil parish in the English country of Shropshire. Acton Round was recorded in the Domesday Book as Achetune. [1] The civil parish includes the village of Muckley.

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References

  1. "Shropshire A-D". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 17 November 2018.