East Acton

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East Acton
East Acton is located in Greater London
East Acton
East Acton
Location within Greater London
OS grid referenceTQ205805
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtW3 / W12
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly
List of places
UK
England
London
51°30′43″N 0°15′23″W / 51.511930°N 0.256459°W / 51.511930; -0.256459

East Acton is an area in

Travelcard Zone 2
.

Historically, East Acton and Acton developed as separate settlements and the nearby districts of North Acton, West Acton and South Acton were developed in the late nineteenth century.[2]

Since 3 July 2012, East Acton has been home to the

Prince Charles.[4]

Transport

The nearest London Underground station is East Acton on the Central line.

Neighbouring areas

Notable people

For notable people born in Hammersmith Hospital and Queen Charlotte's Hospital see Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital.

East Acton Tube Station

References

  1. ISBN 9781445626468
    .
  2. ^ Mills, A.D. (2001). Dictionary of London Place Names. Oxford.
  3. ^ "Consecration of new Syriac Orthodox Cathedral in London". British Orthodox. July 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Prince Charles attends consecration of new Syrian cathedral". Evening Standard. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  5. TheGuardian.com
    . 29 November 2013.
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