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Acton Scott Historic Working Farm

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm is a farming museum. Its address puts it 3 km south of Church Stretton. Within 15 km there are 12 more places to visit, starting with Stokesay Castle (8.3 km).

Where
3 km
south of Church Stretton
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Museum near Church Stretton

Just outside Church Stretton

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm is 3 km south of Church Stretton. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The seasons here

Afternoons in Church Stretton are warmest in July and August, at 18–19°C.

Jan6° / 1°82 mm
Feb6° / 0°77 mm
Mar8° / 1°73 mm
Apr11° / 3°76 mm
May14° / 5°75 mm
Jun17° / 8°83 mm
Jul19° / 10°83 mm
Aug18° / 10°90 mm
Sep16° / 8°84 mm
Oct12° / 6°117 mm
Nov8° / 3°107 mm
Dec6° / 1°111 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Church Stretton, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Church Stretton. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Church Stretton’s full climate →
About

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm

Farming museum, United Kingdom.

Type
Museum
Town
3 km south of Church Stretton
Official site
actonscott.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Map of Acton Scott Historic Working Farm and nearby

Orange shows Acton Scott Historic Working Farm; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns near Acton Scott Historic Working Farm

Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · 3 km north of it

Church Stretton

3,576 people · 1 place to visit

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Nearby, too

Within 15 km are 12 places, among them 3 castles, 2 museums and a historic house.

1Castle · English HeritageStokesay Castle8.3 km away2Castle · English HeritageActon Burnell Castle14 km away3CastleHopton Castle15 km away4MuseumLand of Lost Content7.3 km away5Historic houseStokesay Court11 km away6Historic siteHistoric siteFlounders' Folly4.7 km away7AttractionAttractionShropshire Hills Discovery Centre7.6 km away8MuseumMuseumThe House on Crutches Museum13 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Acton Scott Historic Working Farm: the answers

Where is Acton Scott Historic Working Farm?

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm is 3 km south of Church Stretton, Shropshire.

What is Acton Scott Historic Working Farm?

Farming museum, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Acton Scott Historic Working Farm?

July and August are the warmest months in Church Stretton, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Acton Scott Historic Working Farm?

Within 15 km: Stokesay Castle (8.3 km), Acton Burnell Castle (14 km), Hopton Castle (15 km) and Land of Lost Content (7.3 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

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