Tuddenham St Martin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Tuddenham St. Martin |
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 Tuddenham St. Martin
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| Population | 353 (2011) |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode district | IP6 |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
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Tuddenham St Martin, or just Tuddenham, is a lovely village in the county of Suffolk, England. It's part of the East Suffolk area. You can find it just outside the big town of Ipswich, right by the River Fynn. In 2011, about 353 people called this village home.
Village Life and Fun
Tuddenham St Martin has some cool places and events that make it special.
Places to Visit
The village is home to "The Fountain" restaurant, a great spot to grab a bite. You can also visit the church of St Martin. This church is famous because it's the final resting place of a well-known cartoonist named Carl Giles and his wife, Joan. Carl Giles was an artist who drew funny cartoons for newspapers. One of his cartoons from 1955 even showed the village's old pub!
Community Events
The people of Tuddenham love to get together! They have their own magazine called The Tuddenham Tattler, which shares news and stories about the village.
They also have lots of fun events throughout the year:
- The Tuddenham TADPOLE's Pantomime: This is a play put on by the "Tuddenham Amateur Dramatic People Of Little Experience." It's always a lot of laughs!
- The Village Fête: A traditional outdoor fair with games, food, and activities for everyone.
- The Safari Supper: A unique dinner event where different courses are eaten at different houses around the village.
- Parish Picnics: Casual outdoor meals where villagers can relax and chat.
These events help make Tuddenham St Martin a friendly and active place to live.
