Woodditton

Woodditton is a village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire, England. The other settlements in the parish are Ditton Green, Little Ditton and Saxon Street. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population (including Kirtling) was 1,789.^[2] In 2011, the population was recorded as 1,818.^[1]

Woodditton
Village sign in Saxon Street
Woodditton Location within Cambridgeshire
Population	1,818 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	TL6658
District	East Cambridgeshire
Shire county	Cambridgeshire
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Newmarket
Postcode district	CB8
Dialling code	01638
Police	Cambridgeshire
Fire	Cambridgeshire
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Cambridgeshire 52.1996°N 0.4345°E / 52.1996; 0.4345

Woodditton lies at the southeastern end of the Devil's Dyke, a defensive earthwork thought to be of Anglo-Saxon origin.

The Lord of the Manor of Woodditton in the later 16th century was Sir Robert Cotton, Knt., a younger son of the Lord of the Manor of Landwade, Cambridgshire.^[3]