Codford

Also known as Codford, Wiltshire

Codford is a civil parish south of Salisbury Plain in the Wylye Valley in Wiltshire, England. Its settlements are the adjacent villages of Codford St Peter and Codford St Mary, which lie some southeast of Warminster.

Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.static_image_name: Thatched cottages, Codford St Mary - geograph.org.uk - 951532.jpg
UK place.official_name: Codford
UK place.population: 870
UK place.population_ref: (in 2011)
UK place.civil_parish: Codford
UK place.unitary_england: Wiltshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Wiltshire
UK place.region: South West England
UK place.constituency_westminster: South West Wiltshire
UK place.post_town: Warminster
UK place.postcode_district: BA12

Article

13 sections

Contents

History
Military camps
Hillside badge
Parish churches
St Peter's
St Mary's
Local government
Amenities
Notable people
Further reading
See also
References
External links

The two villages are on the A36 road between Salisbury and Warminster. The A36 previously ran along the whole length of the High Street, but a bypass which was built in the 1990s removed the through traffic.