West Youlstone | |
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Location within
Cornwall | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | EX23 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Cornwall |
Ambulance | South Western |
West Youlstone is a hamlet in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies seven miles north north west of Bude and north of Kilkhampton along the A39 road. [1] [2] It belongs to the parish of Morwenstow, and lies to the east of it. [3] East Youlstone is immediately to the east but is in Devon.
Archaeological discoveries on the site have revealed it was occupied in the Bronze Age. [4] It is mentioned in the memoirs of James Thorne of Shebbear. [5]