DITTON, a parish in the hundred of LARKFIELD,
lathe of AYLESFORD, county of KENT, 3 miles (N. W.
by W.) from Maidstone, containing 192 inhabitants.
The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese
of Rochester, rated in the king's books at £11. 15.
The Earl of Aylesford was patron in 1796. The church,
dedicated to St. Peter, is a small building with a square
tower at the west end.