Ditton, Kent

Ditton, Kent

Coordinates: 51°17′41″N 0°27′07″E / 51.294850°N 0.451900°E / 51.294850; 0.451900

Ditton

Ditton
Population 4,753 (2001)
Civil parish Ditton
District Tonbridge and Malling
Shire county Kent
Region South East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament Chatham and Aylesford
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Ditton is a large village and civil parish in the Tonbridge and Malling district of Kent, England. The village is 4.6 miles (7.4 km) WNW of Maidstone and 1.8 miles (2.9 km) east of West Malling. The parish, which is long and narrow, straddles the A20 (the old Dover to London road), with farmland to the south and industry to the north. It lies in the Medway Valley, on the northern edge of the Kent Weald, and adjoins the ancient parishes of Larkfield, Aylesford and Barming.


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