Ditton, Kent
Coordinates: 51°17′41″N 0°27′07″E / 51.294850°N 0.451900°E / 51.294850; 0.451900
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Population | 4,753 (2001) |
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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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