Trowbridge (trō`brĭj, trou`–), town (1991 pop. 27,299), Wiltshire, S England. It is a market town and a long-established center for the manufacture of woolen goods. Brewing, food processing, and light engineering are also important industries. The 13th-century parish church contains the tomb of the poet George Crabbe Crabbe, George, 1754–1832, English poet, b. Aldeburgh, Suffolk. After practicing medicine for a short time, he went to London in 1780, hoping to earn money by his writing.
..... Click the link for more information. , rector of Trowbridge from 1814 to 1832. A College of Further Education is in Trowbridge.

Trowbridge

Town (pop., 1995 est.: 30,000), county seat of Wiltshire, southern England. Trowbridge has some notable buildings, including St. James's parish church, which dates from the 14th century. George Crabbe was rector there toward the end of his life. The town is famous for its fine woolen cloth.

Trowbridge

a market town in SW England, administrative centre of Wiltshire: woollen manufacturing. Pop.: 34 401 (2001)

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The two-storey Trowbridge Community Centre, in Caernarvon Way, Trowbridge, Cardiff, officially opens to residents tomorrow.

Mosaic is highlight at new centre by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)

Las Vegas Planning Commission Chairman Glenn Trowbridge is, according to the Anthony campaign, little more than a “puppet in a pocket” of the police union, which bucked convention and came out for Trowbridge, and of unions in general.

Advertising heats up Ward 4 battle by Sam Skolnik / Las Vegas Sun

The Independent reports that the civil links between Wiltshire and Oujda are evident as many of the 80 Moroccan families in Trowbridge originate from Oujda, and came to the town in 1960s to work for Bowyers and the bed manufacturer Airsprung.

Famous pork pie producing British town now has an Arab twin by Asian News International