Welcome to Thurnham

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Introduction

Thurnham Parish is located in a beautiful and secluded area of Kent and is just 3 miles north east of the County Town of Maidstone. The Parish covers an approximate area of 3194 acres, the majority of which lies within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the North Downs Special Landscape Area. The famous Pilgrims Way runs through our Parish and attracts many ramblers who often stop to explore the ruins of Thurnham Castle and Thurnham village that has much to offer visitors.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	1,282 hectares
Population	1,235 (2021)
Density	96 people/km2
Mean age	41.5
Ward	Detling and Thurnham
District	Maidstone
Postcodes	ME14, ME17
ONS ID	E04004974

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Council

Contact details for Thurnham Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Thurnham Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Thurnham Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Thurnham Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Thurnham Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Thurnham Parish.

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