WESTCOTE, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of SLAUGHTER, county of GLOUCESTER, 4 miles (S. E. by S.) from Stow on the Wold, containing 185 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Gloucester, rated in the king's books at £9. 7. 3., and in the patronage of the Rev. T. P. Pantin. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.