WOLFHAMCOTE, a parish in the Southam division of the hundred of KNIGHTLOW, county of WARWICK, 3 miles (N. W. by W.) from Daventry, containing 413 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Coventry, and diocese of Lichfield and Coventry, rated in the king's books at £12. 18. 2., endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of - Tibbits, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Peter. The Oxford canal passes through' the parish. In sinking a well here some years ago, a vault, containing several urns and coins, was discovered.