English Heritage sites near Ditton Parish
ST LEONARD'S TOWER
2 miles from Ditton Parish
An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.
KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE
3 miles from Ditton Parish
The remains of two megalithic 'dolmen' burial chambers. Impressive Kit's Coty has three uprights and a massive capstone: Little Kit's Coty, alias the Countless Stones, is now a jumble of sarsens.
OLD SOAR MANOR
6 miles from Ditton Parish
A small but complete portion of a stone manor house built about 1290. The first floor 'solar' private chamber, with attendant chapel and garderobe, stands over a vaulted undercroft.
TEMPLE MANOR
7 miles from Ditton Parish
Part of a manor house of the Knights Templar, built in about 1240, with a fine first floor hall displaying traces of wall paintings.
ROCHESTER CASTLE
7 miles from Ditton Parish
Strategically placed astride the London Road, guarding an important crossing of the River Medway, this imposing fortress has a complex history of destruction and rebuilding.
SUTTON VALENCE CASTLE
8 miles from Ditton Parish
The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over East Sussex and the Kentish Weald.
Churches in Ditton Parish
Ditton: St Peter & Vincula
Pubs in Ditton Parish
K Sports Bar
Kentish Quarryman
Kilnbarn
Ditton Community Centre, Kilnbarn Road, Ditton, ME20 6AH
(01732) 844749
dittonparishcouncil.gov.uk