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Welcome to our Parish Council Website
The Parish of Thurlestone is a civil parish in the South Hams District of South Devon. The parish consists of the villages of Thurlestone, Bantham and West Buckland.
The parish covers approximately three square miles and is bounded by the Avon estuary to the north, the parishes of Bigbury, Aveton Gifford and Churchstow to the north and east, South Milton to the south, and the coast to the west. The topography is typical of this part of South Devon with river valley slopes, rolling farmland, high Devon banks, arable and pasture land and includes an approximately three-mile stretch of the acclaimed South West Coast Path. The area is popular with visitors who come to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the countryside, its beaches and wildlife.
According to the census of 2021 there were 220 households in the parish.
This is the website for Thurlstone Parish Council. There is also a dedicated website for the parish, focusing on informing both the local community and visitors. There you will find a wealth of information regarding local activities and events, attractions and services, all helping to explore and maximise the enjoyment and delights of this unique area. For more information, please visit the website at https://www.thurlestoneparish.co.uk/