Thurlton

About

Thurlton ward is located in South Norfolk, covering the village of Thurlton and surrounding rural areas. The ward is situated near the River Yare, with a mix of farmland and residential properties. The area has a small but active community, with local amenities including a primary school, village hall, and a pub. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with several farms operating in the area.

Transport links include the A143 road, providing connections to nearby towns like Beccles and Loddon. The ward's landscape is characterised by open fields and waterways, offering opportunities for walking and cycling. Thurlton retains a quiet, rural atmosphere, with a focus on community events and local traditions. The ward is part of the broader South Norfolk district, which emphasises preserving its agricultural heritage while supporting small-scale development.