Ditton, Slough

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Ditton
Statistics
Population:
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: SU996778
Administration
District: Slough
Region: South East England
Constituent country: England
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Other
Ceremonial county: Berkshire
Historic county: Buckinghamshire
Services
Police force: Thames Valley
Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}}
Ambulance: South Central
Post office and telephone
Post town: SLOUGH
Postal district: SL1
Dialling code: 01281
Politics
UK Parliament: Slough
European Parliament: South East England

Ditton is a suburb of the unitary authority of Slough, Berkshire in South East England.

It is also covered by the M4 and the Queen Mary Reservoir.

It was a hamlet in the parish of Stoke Poges. It was a separated part of the parish lying about 2 miles to the south west with the parishes of Upton and Langley Marish intervening.

It is most famous for being the location of the Manor of Ditton and Ditton Park. It was at Ditton Park in 1935 that the idea for the development of British Radar Defence System was conceived.


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