Tuttington Parish Church

St Peter and St Paul

The parish church of Tuttington – dedicated to St Peter & St Paul – is a fine Norfolk round-towered 11th Century medieval church.

It is part of a group of eight local churches in the King’s Beck Benefice comprising Felmingham, Skeyton, Colby, Banningham, Tuttington, Suffield, Sloley and Swanton Abbot.

The priest-in-charge is currently under review. Tuttington church holds regular services.

Read more about the history of Tuttington and its church.

Tuttington church is also used for non-devotional functions involving the whole village.

And here are the famous medieval carved pew ends (click on image for an enlargement)

See if you can work out which is which:

  • Elephant and Castle (howdah)
  • Squirrel
  • Dog
  • Fox carrying a goose
  • Griffin attacking a man
  • Man with a viol or lute
  • Lion
  • Man beating a tabor or drum
  • Leopard (or possibly a sheep)
  • Woman with basket of poultry and a fox eating the contents
  • Milkmaid with churn
  • Dragon
  • Wildman of the woods (woodwose) with a club
  • Cat

The Tuttington Village War Memorial

The wall-hanging in the church depicting buildings in the village