Southwick | |
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![]() Baptist chapel (1815), Southwick | |
Location within Wiltshire | |
Population | 1,953 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | ST837552 |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Trowbridge |
Postcode district | BA14 |
Dialling code | 01225 |
Police | Wiltshire |
Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Parish Council |
Southwick is a semi-rural village and civil parish 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of the county town of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. It is separated from the south-west fringe of Trowbridge only by the Southwick Country Park, which consists of 380 acres (150 ha) of open fields. The majority of the village lies south of the A361, which runs through the village, linking Trowbridge with Frome.
The parish includes the hamlets of Hoggington and Hoopers Pool.