Tuddenham St Martin or Tuddenham is a village and
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
in the
East Suffolk district, in the county of
Suffolk
Suffolk ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia. It is bordered by Norfolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Essex to the south, and Cambridgeshire to the west. Ipswich is the largest settlement and the county ...
, England. It is just outside
Ipswich
Ipswich () is a port town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in Suffolk, England. It is the county town, and largest in Suffolk, followed by Lowestoft and Bury St Edmunds, and the third-largest population centre in East Anglia, ...
, on the
River Fynn. In 2011 the parish had a population of 353.
Amenities
The village contains "The Fountain" restaurant as well as the church of St Martin in which lies the final resting place of cartoonist
Carl Giles and his wife Joan. The pub was featured in a 1955 cartoon by Giles.
The village has its own magazine called ''The Tuddenham Tattler''.
The social calendar includes "The Tuddenham TADPOLE's (Tuddenham Amateur Dramatic People Of Little Experience) Pantomime", the Village Fête, the Safari Supper and several Parish Picnics.
It was a part of the old
Hundreds of Suffolk of
Carlford.
References
External links
Villages in Suffolk
Civil parishes in Suffolk
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