Great Thurlow

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.

Great Thurlow
Great Thurlow
Location within Suffolk
Population213 2011 Census
Civil parish
  • Great Thurlow
District
  • West Suffolk
Shire county
  • Suffolk
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHaverhill
Postcode districtCB9
PoliceSuffolk
FireSuffolk
AmbulanceEast of England

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.

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