English Heritage sites near Tattingstone Parish
MISTLEY TOWERS
3 miles from Tattingstone Parish
Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.
LANDGUARD FORT
10 miles from Tattingstone Parish
Landguard Fort is the site of the last opposed seaborne invasion of England in 1667 and the first land battle of the Royal Marines.
LINDSEY ST JAMES'S CHAPEL
11 miles from Tattingstone Parish
A pretty thatched 13th century chapel with lancet windows.
COLCHESTER, ST BOTOLPH'S PRIORY
11 miles from Tattingstone Parish
The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in c.1100 and an impressive example of early Norman architecture.
ST JOHN'S ABBEY GATE
11 miles from Tattingstone Parish
This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.
LEXDEN EARTHWORKS AND BLUEBOTTLE GROVE
12 miles from Tattingstone Parish
The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.
Churches in Tattingstone Parish
Tattingstone, St Mary the Virgin
Church Road
Tattingstone
Ipswich
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We would like to extend a very warm welcome to everyone who has recently moved into our friendly village. If you are a regular churchgoer or an occasional visitor please come along, join us at our beautiful church, situated about a mile from the centre of the village. We hold regular weekly service, usually a Holy Communion and a family service currently every other month. You can always be sure of a warm welcome.
Who's who? - The Ministry Team
Rector -
Reverend Tony Wilcox (retired with PTO)
Reverend Donald Mehen (retired with PTO)
Lay Elder and churchwarden - Simon Harley
Lay Elder - Suena Harley
Organist - vacancy
Safeguarding
The Rector and PCC of St Mary's Tattingstone, Suffolk are committed to a safe church environment for everyone.
1. We recognise that everyone has different levels of vulnerability and that each of us may be regarded as vulnerable at some time in our lives.
2. We commit ourselves to respectful care to all those to whom we minister.
3. We commit ourselves to the safeguarding of all people who may be vulnerable, whatever their age, and ensuring their well-being in the life of Tattingstone Parish.
4. We commit ourselves to promote safe practice by those in positions of trust.
5. We commit ourselves to promote the inclusion and empowerment of all people within our parish.
6. We are all responsible for preventing the physical, emotional, sexual, financial, and spiritual abuse of vulnerable people and have a responsibility to listen to and act upon any disclosures/allegations/concerns of abuse. All concerns will be logged and reported to the Rector, the Safeguarding Co-ordinator, or in urgent cases to the Bishop's Child Protection Officer and/or the Police.
7. We undertake to exercise proper care in the selection of those who will work with vulnerable people.
8. Tattingstone PCC has adopted the safeguarding guidelines of the Church of England and this Diocese.
9. Each person who works with vulnerable people must agree to abide by these recommendations and guidelines and In the case of children, those involved must attend appropriate child protection training and have a suitable DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Check.
10. Non-compliance with this code of conduct will automatically mean that a person will not work with vulnerable people within church activities.
Tattingstone Parish Safeguarding Officer is Suena Harley and can be contacted in case of any safeguarding concerns either by email [email protected]
Pubs in Tattingstone Parish
Wheatsheaf
Church Rd, Tattingstone, IP9 2LY
(01473) 805470
wheatsheaftattingstone.com/
White Horse
White Horse Hill, Tattingstone, IP9 2NU
(01473) 328060
whitehorsetattingstone.co.uk