| Acton Bridge | |
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 Acton Swing Bridge | |
  Acton Bridge Location within Cheshire | |
| Population | 631 (2011) |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORTHWICH |
| Postcode district | CW8 |
| Dialling code | 01606 |
| Police | Cheshire |
| Fire | Cheshire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Acton Bridge (formerly Acton) is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. It is within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester on the River Weaver, at approximately 53˚ 16′ N, 2˚ 36′ W. It has a population of 602, increasing to 631 at the 2011 Census. Acton Bridge is served by its own railway station, operated by London Northwestern.
Acton Swing Bridge, begun in 1931 and opened in November 1933, carries the A49 road over the River Weaver between Acton Bridge and the hamlet of Bartington to the north. The Trent and Mersey Canal runs parallel to the river through the parish north of the Weaver.
Acton Bridge Parish Council meets in the Parish Rooms. There is an active Community Association, and a number of other organisations exist within the village.
