WILCOTE, a parish in the hundred of WOOTTON, county of OXFORD, 4 miles (N. by E.) from Witney, containing 11 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Oxford, rated in the king's books at £2. 13.4., and endpwed with £600 royal bounty. The Rev. R. Pickering was patron in 1820.. The church is dedicated to St. Peter.