Welcome to Tuddenham

Tuddenham is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles to the north-west of Ipswich and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable is the 12th-century church of St. Mary, which features a stunning Norman doorway and a rare medieval wall painting.

Despite its small size, Tuddenham has a thriving community and a range of amenities. There is a village hall, a primary school, a post office, and a pub, as well as several local businesses. The village is also home to a number of sports clubs and societies, including a cricket club, a football club, and a gardening club. There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside, with many footpaths and bridleways to explore.

Tuddenham is a peaceful and picturesque village that offers a high quality of life for its residents. It is well-connected to the nearby towns and cities, with good transport links and easy access to major roads. The village has a strong sense of community and a rich cultural heritage, making it a popular destination for visitors and a great place to call home. Whether you are looking for a quiet rural retreat or a vibrant community to be a part of, Tuddenham has something to offer.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 6.3°C

Feels Like: 2.5°C

Wind: 13.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Christopher's Academy Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Kingsford-Bere	St Christopher's Hall Renfrew Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3HG 1473725115 School Website
Rushmere Hall Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Fykin	Lanark Road Rushmere Hall Primary School Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3EJ 1473726027 School Website
Northgate High School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Rowena Mackie	Sidegate Lane West Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3DL 01473210123 School Website
Sidegate Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy James	Sidegate Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4JD 01473727319 School Website
St Albans Catholic High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Matt Baker	Digby Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3NJ 01473726178 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Ipswich Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janita Betts	Victory Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4LE 01473727554 School Website
Parkside Pupil Referral Unit Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Kirsty Osborne	291 Spring Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5ND 01473717013 School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Berry & Mrs Josephine Measham	Woodbridge Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4EU 1473728372 School Website
Bealings School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Bathgate	Sandy Lane Little Bealings Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 6LW 01473622376 School Website
Witnesham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michaela Harris	High Road Witnesham Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9EX 01473785252 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Westerfield Westerfield Road, Westerfield, Suffolk, IP6 9AE 1.53 Miles

Derby Road Derby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DN 2.99 Miles

Ipswich Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL 3.62 Miles

Woodbridge Station Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4AU 5.12 Miles

Melton Station Road, Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1LT 6.07 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Jet Cabs 01473 214837 The Poppies/Westerfield Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 9AG 1.27 Miles
I-Central Travel 07921 670279 304 Tuddenham Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3BL 1.58 Miles
National Car Rental 01473 589803 538 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4PN 2.20 Miles
Suffolk Travel Ltd 01473 636998 120 Bell Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 1JN 2.72 Miles
Avenue Taxis Ltd 01473 888888 16 Neale Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3JB 2.85 Miles
Hawk Express Cabs 01473 222222 4-6 Old Foundry Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2AS 2.89 Miles
All The Fours Cabs Ltd 01473 252525 1-3 Upper Orwell Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1HN 2.90 Miles
Keen Travel 01473 636882 9 Masterson Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2DT 2.93 Miles
A14 Limousines 01473 784905 4 Cardigan Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3PF 3.04 Miles
Airport Taxis 01473 747980 35 Stratford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6EF 3.05 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ip6 Fountain Ph Fynn Lane Tuddenham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip6 Village Hall Westerfield Lane Tuddenham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip6 The Street Witnesham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip6 Culpho Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip6 Main Road Westerfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip4 Sidegate Ln Ipswich Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Holly Lane Rushmere St. Andrew Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip6 Brook Lane (Opp Village Hall) Playford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Selkirk Road Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip4 Humber Doucy Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip6 Burwash Houses Witnesham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip4 Sidegate Lane West Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip4 Colchester Road Ipswich Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip4 Armstrong Chelsworth Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip4 Rush Cottage Bent Lane Rushmere Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Two Rivers Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	30 Woodbridge Road East Ipswich IP4 5PB
Two Rivers Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	30 Woodbridge Road East Ipswich IP4 5PB
Two Rivers Medical Centre 01473 907788	30 Woodbridge Road East Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5PB
The Surgery Grundisburgh 01473 738121	The Surgery 20 Charles Avenue Grundisburgh Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 6TH
The Birches Medical Centre 01473 624800	The Birches Medical Ctr Twelve Acre Approach Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JF

Local Stores

Rushmere
4 Selkirk Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP4 3HX
01473 727466
Store Website
1.59 miles

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SPAR - Woodbridge Road
777 Woodbridge Road
Ipswich
IP4 4NE
01473 727628
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Christchurch Veterinary Referrals
Tuddenham Road Business Centre Tuddenham Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3QN 01473 230 999 mail@christchurchvets.co.uk 1.02 miles
Amenities Referrals only

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Ryder-Davies &Amp; Partner
412 Woodbridge Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4EJ 01473 274040 Ipswich@ryder-daviesvets.co.uk Website 2.20 miles
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Christchurch Veterinary Surgery
49 Christchurch Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2DF 01473 255789 mail@christchurchvets.co.uk Website 2.68 miles
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Orwell Veterinary Group
56 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LU 01473 257557 estelle.busby@orwellvets.co.uk Website 2.88 miles

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The Barn Veterinary Practice
Ashcroft Road Surgery 2A Ashcroft Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6AA 01473 743460 barn.ashcroft@zen.co.uk 3.01 miles

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Vets Now Ipswich
1 Tommy Flowers Drive Hartree Way, Grange Farm Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2BZ 01394 548484 ipswichclinic@vet-now.com Website 3.25 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
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Local Dog Walks

Pipers Vale
A Beautiful Walk With Lots Of Woodland As Well As Going Along The Shoreline Of The River Orwell 59 Morland Rd Ipswich Lancashire IP3 0LQ 4.21 miles

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Bourne Park
Choose To Walk Through The Woods, Or A Stroll Around The Pond (Be Aware Very Muddy And Quite Overgrown) Dogs Are Not Allowed In Both Of The Play Areas Flat Walks Across The Main Stretch Of The Park Is Av 32 Neath Dr Ipswich Lancashire IP2 9TA 4.54 miles Down The Road Next To The Garden Centre

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Orwell Country Park
A Beautiful Walk, Lots Of Wooded Areas As Well As Stunning Views Along The River, My Girl Loves It. Orwell Country Park Lancashire 4.97 miles

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Sutton Hoo
This Is The Sutton Hoo Long Walk Trail. The Walk Covers A Hugely Mixed Landscape, From Grassland To Woodland. The Area Is Part Of The Suffolk Coast And Heaths Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. IP12 3DJ 6.05 miles On B1083, Melton To Bawdsey. Follow Signs From A12 North Of Woodbridge.

Sutton Hoo River Deben
This 17Km (11 Mile) Walk Starts And Finishes At The Sutton Hoo National Trust Car Park. An Alternative Start Point, Avoiding The National Trust Entry, Is Shown On The Map Above. Although This Still Takes You Through The National Trust Site, It Uses Rights Of Way Which Are Free. Woodbridge 6.16 miles Park In The National Trust Car Park At Sutton Hoo Or Start From The Footpath Opposite The Golf Club.

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Rendlesham Forest
Easy Walk Across Forest Floor, Grass And Dirt Paths. Dogs Can Go Lead-Free And Plenty Of Sights And Smells. Ponds For A Quick Dip Too :) £3.30 For All Day Parking, Toilets Located In Carpark. Food Available Seasonally. 103 The Folly Tangham Woodbridge IP12 3NF 10.07 miles Located Just Outside Of Rendlesham. Pinpoint Is To The Carpark

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
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