DITTON (WOOD), a parish in the hundred of CHEVELEY, county of CAMBRIDGE, 2 miles (S.S.E.) from Newmarket, containing 812 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, consolidated with the rectory of St. Mary, Newmarket, in the archdeaconry of Sudbury, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £12. 16. 5. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.