Great Thurlow | |
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Location within Suffolk | |
Population | 213 2011 Census |
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District | |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Haverhill |
Postcode district | CB9 |
Police | Suffolk |
Fire | Suffolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
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.