Welcome to Thurlestone
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Thurlestone is a village 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Kingsbridge in the South Hams district in south Devon, England. There is an electoral ward in the same name. The population at the 2011 census was 1,886.The village takes its name from Thurlestone Rock, the so-called "thirled stone", an arch-shaped rock formation just offshore in Thurlestone Bay. The village's All Saints church is built of the dark grey local slate. The chancel is early 13th century; the remainder of the church 15th and 16th century.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
789 hectares |
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Population |
806 (2021) |
Density |
102 people/km2 |
Mean age |
56.0 |
Ward |
Salcombe & Thurlestone |
District |
South Hams |
Postcodes |
TQ7 |
ONS ID |
E04003182 |
Council
Contact details for Thurlestone Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Thurlestone Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Thurlestone Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Thurlestone Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Thurlestone Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Thurlestone Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by South Hams Gazette
All Hands on Deck bring their sea shanties to Thurlestone
Published: 16th Jun 2023
Hosted and licensed by Devon Live
Stunning tourist hotspot is getting a new beach bar
Published: 23rd Jun 2023
Hosted and licensed by South Hams Gazette
New captains drive-in at Thurlestone | southhams-today.co.uk
Published: 29th Mar 2024