Welcome to North Tuddenham
The parish council would like to welcome you to North Tuddenham. This booklet contains an overview of the village, and local public transport and businesses.
: The Parish Councillors are:
Chairman Jonathan Stapleton
Vice Chairman Simon Dann
Treasurer David Baxter
Mrs D. Blyth
Mark Perkins
Jeremy Town
Mr.M.Smith
For more information please email [email protected]
or visit the village website at www.northtuddenham.net
The Mardle is the Parish Newsletter which is delivered monthly to every House in the village.
St Mary's Church
The Grade 1 listed ,Medieval Church lies in the eastern part of the village . You will receive a warm welcome from there, times of services are on the church noticeboard. The Friends of St Mary's often organise various events which are always advertised in the Mardle. The Rector is Rev'd Mark McCaghrey . [email protected]
Memorials There is a war memorial, in the churchyard which has been recently restored, and a Memorial is on the Common in memory of the crew of a B24 bomber, which crashed in North Tuddenham in WW2.
Village Hall
Village hall has a hire capacity of 80-100 persons; a fitted Kitchen with crockery, plates etc. is included for the hirers use. Current Hourly Rate £6 & Current Daily Rate £25 Various activities currently run in the Village Hall, including craft groups, bingo, whist and gardening.
Contact Arthur Mobbs for further details 01362 637410 Public Footpaths There are numerous public footpaths around North Tuddenham, some offering walks up to 3 miles long (see below map). For a larger map see the notice board on the Village Green at the junction of Main Road, Pound Lane and Mill Road.
Poppy's Wood
A popular area for dog walkers, the wood is situated at the eastern side of North Tuddenham, owned and maintained by Bernard Matthews with public access.
There are walks within and around the wood, with a car park at the entrance. The Common The Common is about 23 acres in size, and has been maintained for many years as a wild habitat. The Conservation Volunteers have managed the Common over the last 18 -19 years, together with North Tuddenham Parish Council, and Norfolk County Council. The ‘Common Management Committee’ has been formed recently and includes representatives from the local community, the Conservation Volunteers, the Parish Council and Norfolk County Council. Trees on the site include Oak, Silver Birch, Wild Cherry, Hornbeam, Field Maple and Holly. There are also many footpaths and a information board is located at the entrance to the Common The butterflies are an important feature of the Common, 24 species have been recorded, including less common varieties. There is also a large and varied moth population The pond, which is solely fed by rainwater, host a diverse ecosystem, including 17 species of dragonfly and gold crested newt. Recycling There is an active recycling and re-use scheme which operates in the village. Funds raised by recycling are all used to benefit the village and also maintain as low a precept as possible.Volunteer helpers are always needed and are welcome to join the group who meet weekly to recycle and refurbish items, and to enjoy a cup of tea at the same time! For further information please contact the Clerk; [email protected] Public Transport There is a bus service every Friday from Aylsham Market Place to Dereham Cherry Tree Car Park. The timetable is given below: Aylsham Market Place 0940 1429 Cawston Market Place 0945 1419 Reepham Market Place 0955 1414 Hackford X Rds 0958 1411 Bawdeswell Post Office 1002 1407 Sparham Well Close 1007 1402 Lyng Stores 1011 1358 Elsing Mill Street 1013 1356 Elsing X Rds 1014 1355 North Tuddenham Lodge 1021 1348 Dereham Cherry Tree Park 1030 1340 arrive depart There is also a daily bus service from Dereham High Street to Norwich which operates at half hour intervals. This service is operated by Konect, and a timetable is available from; http://www.konectbus.co.uk/timetables-fares/konectexpress- 8#timetable Local Businesses The Lodge Bar and Restaurant The Best Restaurant & Bar in Dereham Contact: 01362 638466 www.thelodge-tuddenham.co.uk
Norfolk Trees Professional Tree Surgery Contact: 01362 367857 www.norfolk-trees.co.uk
North Tuddenham Garage Servicing / Repairs / MOT's 24/7 Breakdown and Recovery Contact: 01362 637564 www.northtuddenhamgarage.co.uk/teshome.php
Norfolk Farmhouse Icecream Icecream, sorbets and more Created using locally grown produce Contact: 01362 638466 [email protected] www.norfolkfarmhouseicrecream.co.uk
Man about the House For all inside and outside decorating Contact: 01362 638466
R H Duffield Septic Tanks Emptied Drain Jetting Services Contact: 01362 700275
Mobile Foot Health Care Service Convenient Foot Care Treatment in your own home Contact: 01362 692892 07796 617938
Fully Qualified Mobile Hairdresser Contact: 07766 046148
Soots Chimney Sweep Member of the Institute of Chimney Sweeps Contact: 01603 880519 Local Businesses
Nessa's Tack Shop Contact: 01362 637101
Lambert Gardening Services Garden Design & All Landscaping Work Contact: 01362 692429 (Patrick) 01362 690491 (Robert)
Mattishall Sports Injury Clinic Sports and occupational injury assessment and treatment Contact: 07922 923496
Mandrake Ltd Accountancy Services Contact: 01362 696612 [email protected] www.mandrakeuk.com Useful Telephone Numbers Orchard Surgery Dereham General Enquiries: 01362 693029 Appointments: 01362 692916 Fax: 01362 698347 Out of Hours: 01603 488448
Mattishall Surger y General Enquiries: 01362 850277
Theatre Royal Surgery General Enquiries: 01362 852800
Wellington House Dereham (Dentist) General Enquiries: 01362 695504
Norwich Street Dental Surgery General Enquiries: 01362 692602