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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Thurlestone

In or near South Milton.

Thurlestone — a village in england south west.

Old telephone box, Thurlestone - geograph.org.uk - 6245248

Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Ria End · 6.4 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Thurlestone is a village located in South-West England, with a population of 627. It is known for its coastal scenery and proximity to Thurlestone Sands, a popular beach. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to both residents and visitors. Its setting offers opportunities for outdoor activities, particularly along the coastline.

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Coordinates
50.2693, -3.8626
County
Devon
District
South Hams
Parish
Thurlestone
Postcode
TQ7 3NS
Parliamentary constituency
South Devon
Population
627
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Ria End6.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

War Memorial and All Saints Church, Thurlestone - geograph.org.uk - 3392293📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Thurlestone War Memorial

Thurlestone War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Golfers on Thurlestone Golf Course - geograph.org.uk - 1438534📷 3

Beaches · South West England

Yarmer Beach

Yarmer Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Rocks near The Delvers - geograph.org.uk - 1513076📷 5

Beaches · South West England

Ireland Sands

Ireland Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Beach near Thurlestone - geograph.org.uk - 2457401📷 5

Beaches · South West England

Broadsands

Broadsands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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South Milton Sands📷 3

Beaches · South West England

South Milton Sands

South Milton Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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South Milton Sands📷 3

Beaches · South West England

South Milton Sands

South Milton Sands — beach in Devon, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Thurlestone

Places to stay

The Croft - South Milton - geograph.org.uk - 2442028📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Mill Farm

Mill Farm — a campsite in england south west.

Postbox, Thurlestone Sands - geograph.org.uk - 7203672📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Cool Cow Camping

Cool Cow Camping — a campsite in england south west.

Boat house by River Avon below Hexdown - geograph.org.uk - 5856186📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Higher Aunemouth Camping

Higher Aunemouth Camping — a campsite in england south west.

Stile and Gate - geograph.org.uk - 4109637📷 2

Caravan parks · South West England

North Upton Caravan and Camp Site

North Upton Caravan and Camp Site — a caravan park in england south west.

B3392 descends Folly Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3865450📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Mount Folly Farm

Mount Folly Farm — a campsite in england south west.

Approaching Galmpton Cross - geograph.org.uk - 7280289📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Eldoret

Eldoret — a caravan park in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Telephone Kiosk at Front of Hollywell Stores, St. Anne's Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 7438835📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Old Chapel Inn

The Old Chapel Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Church of St James the Less, Kingston - geograph.org.uk - 6829380📷 6

Historic pubs · South West England

Dolphin Inn

Dolphin Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Church Street ends - geograph.org.uk - 3883333📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

King Of Prussia Inn

King Of Prussia Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Man Creche - geograph.org.uk - 3919932📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Victoria Inn

Victoria Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Passenger Ferry Jetty, Salcombe - geograph.org.uk - 6277120📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Ferry Inn

The Ferry Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Broad Street - Modbury - geograph.org.uk - 8021930📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

White Hart Hotel And The Assembly Rooms

White Hart Hotel And The Assembly Rooms in England South West, United Kingdom.

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All Saints Church, Yatesbury - geograph.org.uk - 7229317📷 5

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Yatesbury — a village in england south east.

Direction Sign - Signpost in Yarlington - geograph.org.uk - 6102266📷 5

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Yarlington — a village in england south east.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Thurlestone?
Thurlestone is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ7 3NS), in the parish of Thurlestone.
What is Thurlestone?
Thurlestone — a village in england south west.
How do I get to Thurlestone?
The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ7 3NS.
Is Thurlestone a protected site?
Yes — Thurlestone is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Thurlestone?
The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ7 3NS.