Thurlestone

About Thurlestone

Thurlestone lies within Devon. Places nearby include Bantham situated 987 m North North West, Buckland lying 1.1 km North North East, South Milton around 2.3 km East, Bigbury-on-Sea situated 2.4 km North West and Outer Hope lying 2.6 km South. Other rural areas close to here include South Huish, Sutton, Upton and Bolberry.

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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Thurlestone

Location Summary

  • Thurlestone is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Ireland Sands811 m SSW
  • Leas Foot Sand722 m S
  • Yarmouth Sand590 m SW

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green9.0 km NNW
  • Pennsylvania Park57.3 km NNE
  • Pleasure Grounds52.5 km N
  • The Lawn44.4 km NE

Woods

  • Bantham Copse1.1 km NNW
  • Doctor's Wood3.3 km N
  • Stadbury Wood3.0 km N
  • Stiddicombe Wood2.2 km N

Hills

  • Clematon Hill2.3 km NW
  • Kitt Hill9.2 km NNW
  • Mount Folly2.4 km NNW
  • Owen's Hill7.6 km NW

Lakes

  • Filham Lake12.6 km NNW
  • Mill Pond14.3 km NNW
  • Old Mill Leat5.0 km NNE
  • The Clam12.9 km NW

Waterfalls

  • Broad Falls24.3 km N
  • Horseshoe Falls27.9 km N
  • Yealm Steps21.6 km NNW

Headlands

  • Bolt Tail3.2 km S
  • Cockleridge Point1.7 km NNW

Islands

  • Burgh Island2.8 km WNW
  • Little Island2.8 km WNW

Wetlands

  • The Warren2.8 km WNW
  • Saddle7.0 km E
  • Charleton Point7.4 km E

Health Services

  • South Hams HospitalHospital 6.1 km ENE
  • Lee Mill HospitalHospital 15.0 km NNW
  • Yealm ManorMedical 13.2 km NW
  • Ivydene Nursing HomeMedical 13.5 km NNW

Education

  • Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 554 m NE
  • Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 4.6 km SE
  • Plymouth University Marine StationUniversity 21.7 km WNW

Train Stations

  • Ivybridge13.9 km NNW
  • Marsh Mills20.9 km NW

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station6.3 km ENE
  • Exeter Bus Station56.1 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station23.0 km WNW
  • Torquay Coach Station32.4 km NE

Ferry Terminals

  • South Sands7.5 km SE
  • Wide Slip14.2 km WNW

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport24.4 km NW
  • Exeter Airport60.7 km NNE

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield6.9 km SE

Heliports

  • Cornwall Air Ambulance Station81.6 km WNW

Harbours

  • Salcombe Harbour7.9 km ESE
  • Sutton Harbour22.0 km WNW