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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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