Thurlestone-Bantham-Buckland Villages
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    • Buckland Phone Box
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    • Welcome to the Parish Hall
    • HIRING PARISH HALL
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    • MAIN HALL LIGHTING >
      • Extra General Hall Lighting
    • MAIN HALL AUDIO / VISUAL EQUIPMENT >
      • Visual Display Projector
      • Multi Media Audio Player
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    • Meeting (Yeo) Room >
      • Connecting to Yeo Room Visual Display
    • Kitchen
    • Equipment
    • Events Gallery
    • Location
    • PH Committee Minutes Archive >
      • Annual Meeting May 2025
    • 2022 Parish Hall Activity Census Results
  • Church
    • Welcome to All Saints' Church
    • Key Contacts
    • Church Services >
      • Services this Month
      • Recorded Services
    • Daily Devotional Resources
    • Church Events Diary
    • Accessing the Church and Church Meeting Room
    • Baptisms
    • Weddings
    • Funerals
    • The Church Building
    • Church Meeting Room
    • Funding Thurlestone Parish Church
    • Friends of Thurlestone Church
    • Contact the Church
    • Home Group
    • Charities Supported
    • Church Building Internals - Possibilities
  • General Info
    • Parking & Toilet Facilities
    • Medical Help >
      • DEFIBRILLATORS (Cardiac Arrest)
    • Local Transport
    • Weather/Tides/Surf/Sunset
    • Marine Traffic Map
    • Waste Collection & Recycling
    • Bulk Oil Scheme
    • Emergency Numbers
    • Useful Links
    • How to Avoid Scams
  • Parish Council
    • Welcome to the Council
  • Parish History
    • History of Thurlestone
    • Thurlestone's Timeline
    • History of Bantham
    • History of Buckland
    • Bantham & Buckland's Timeline
    • Thurlestone's Past in Postcards
    • Parish of Thurlestone Society - History & Media Files
    • Historical Maps of our area
    • Devonshire Historical Map of 1765
    • World War 1
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Welcome to our
Parish Website

Our vibrant parish villages - Thurlestone, Bantham and Buckland - are nestled in the dramatic coastline of South Devon. No matter what the season, this is one of the most beautiful areas of natural diversity and stunning scenery. It offers numerous activities and enjoyment to young and old alike.
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​Our site is focused on informing both our community and visitors. ​​​You will find a wealth of information ​towards our local activities, attractions and services, all helping to explore and maximise the enjoyment and delights of this unique area.

  • ​Villages steeped in history with churches, village shops and local pubs.
  • Rugged coastlines with unspoiled beaches.
  • Fantastic surfing facilities and other water sports activities.
  • River Avon winding its way out to sea with breath taking views to Burgh Island.
  • Coastline golf course for members and visitors.
  • Fabulous hotel, guest house accommodation and lettings.
  • Memorable coastline and country walks for exercise and taking in the stunning beauty of the area.
  • A thriving active residential community with schools and amenities that are the envy of other villages that visitors will enjoy too!​​
Watch these short videos, shot by a local resident, showing the beauty of our parish and our community  activities by clicking the videos below.
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Help Choose the Winning Photos for the 2026 Thurlestone Area Calendar

Sat 24th to Wed 28th May (Not Tuesday)

Church Meeting Room


See Details HERE
Proposed Thurlestone Farm Shop and Community Car Park

A planning application for the proposed Farm Shop has now been submitted. See HERE for further details.

Thurlestone Parish Council

The Parish Council now have their own dedicated website.

Parish Council information will no longer be added to this website.

You can find their new
website at 


thurlestoneparishcouncil.gov.uk

SHDC Waste & Recycling
​Pick-up Days
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See Thurlestone's Weather - Live!
The Legal Stuff - Disclaimer / Copyright /  Photographs / Privacy Statement / Cookie Policy / Acknowledgements
Site Map - see the content of our website "at a glance" 
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  • Home
  • Events
  • Clubs & Groups
  • Business Directory
  • Village Voice
  • Galleries
  • Contacts
  • Out & About
    • Getting Here
    • Our Parish
    • Our Beaches >
      • Thurlestone Rock and Beach Geology
    • Visual Landscapes
    • Recommended Walks
    • Eat & Drink in our Parish
    • On the Water
    • Annual Events
    • Days Out - Attractions
    • Historic Attractions
  • Facilities
    • Thurlestone Post Office & Stores
    • Bantham Stores & Coffee Shop
    • Village Inn (Thurlestone)
    • Sloop Inn (Bantham)
    • Schools
    • Thurlestone Golf Club
    • Thurlestone Hotel
    • Thurlestone Phone Box
    • Buckland Phone Box
  • Parish Hall
    • Welcome to the Parish Hall
    • HIRING PARISH HALL
    • HALL HIRING RATES
    • MAIN HALL LIGHTING >
      • Extra General Hall Lighting
    • MAIN HALL AUDIO / VISUAL EQUIPMENT >
      • Visual Display Projector
      • Multi Media Audio Player
    • Main Hall & Layout
    • Meeting (Yeo) Room >
      • Connecting to Yeo Room Visual Display
    • Kitchen
    • Equipment
    • Events Gallery
    • Location
    • PH Committee Minutes Archive >
      • Annual Meeting May 2025
    • 2022 Parish Hall Activity Census Results
  • Church
    • Welcome to All Saints' Church
    • Key Contacts
    • Church Services >
      • Services this Month
      • Recorded Services
    • Daily Devotional Resources
    • Church Events Diary
    • Accessing the Church and Church Meeting Room
    • Baptisms
    • Weddings
    • Funerals
    • The Church Building
    • Church Meeting Room
    • Funding Thurlestone Parish Church
    • Friends of Thurlestone Church
    • Contact the Church
    • Home Group
    • Charities Supported
    • Church Building Internals - Possibilities
  • General Info
    • Parking & Toilet Facilities
    • Medical Help >
      • DEFIBRILLATORS (Cardiac Arrest)
    • Local Transport
    • Weather/Tides/Surf/Sunset
    • Marine Traffic Map
    • Waste Collection & Recycling
    • Bulk Oil Scheme
    • Emergency Numbers
    • Useful Links
    • How to Avoid Scams
  • Parish Council
    • Welcome to the Council
  • Parish History
    • History of Thurlestone
    • Thurlestone's Timeline
    • History of Bantham
    • History of Buckland
    • Bantham & Buckland's Timeline
    • Thurlestone's Past in Postcards
    • Parish of Thurlestone Society - History & Media Files
    • Historical Maps of our area
    • Devonshire Historical Map of 1765
    • World War 1