LUDDESDOWN, a parish in the hundred of TOLTINGTROUGH, lathe of AYLESFORD, county of KENT, 5 miles (W. byS.) from Rochester, containing 235 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Rochester, rated in the king's books at £ 11.11.3. The Rev. Dr. R. Thomson was patron in 1819. The church is dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul.