Southwick
Major Settlement in the Parish of Southwick
Historical Forms
- (æt) Suthwycan c.980 BCS1130 c.1200
- Sudwic 1131 P 1147 BM
- Sudwich' 1206 Cur
- Sothewyk 12th Survey 1275 Ch 1307 Ipm
- Suwic' 1204 Cur 1209 Seld13
- Suthwyk 1235 Fees 1316 FA
- Suthewik 1273 Cl
- Southwyk 1298 Ipm
- Sowick 1657 NRSi
Etymology
'South dairy farm(s),' v. wic , possibly in relation to Apethorpe. The first form seems to be dat. pl. in form.