Welcome to Great Thurlow
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Great Thurlow is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. It is situated in the far south-west of Suffolk, with the River Stour passing through the centre of the village. A few rural villages are relatively close by, with a sister village of Little Thurlow immediately to the north, and Haverhill, the closest urban location, just over 3 miles to the south. The nearest train station is in Dullingham, almost 6 miles to the north, and HMP Highpoint prison is past the parish boundaries to the east.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
829 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
187 (2021) |
Density |
23 people/km2 |
Mean age |
38.8 |
Ward |
Withersfield |
District |
St Edmundsbury |
Postcodes |
CB8, CB9 |
ONS ID |
E04009314 |
Council
Contact details for Great Thurlow Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Great Thurlow Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Great Thurlow Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Great Thurlow Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Great Thurlow Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Great Thurlow Parish.
Local News
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An ‘archbishop in his underpants’ – the story behind a town’s famous statue
Published: 4th Jul 2023
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Legacy of famous Thurlow benefactor is commemorated
Published: 30th May 2019
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Tributes to ‘dedicated’ St Edmundsbury councillor and ‘devoted’ family man
Published: 13th Oct 2016