Wilcot, Wiltshire

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Wilcot is a village in Wiltshire

Other current and historical names

Wilcote

Parish/Community: Wilcot
Unitary Authority: Wiltshire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°20'53"N 1°47'50"W
Eastings/Northings: 414203, 161024
OS Grid: SU142610
Mapcode Local: GBR 4XY.GC4
Mapcode Global: VHB4K.SCMW

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Wilcot within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Wilcot in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Wilcot, par. and vil., Wilts - par., 2668 ac., pop. 503; vil., on Avon and Kennet Canal, 1½ mile W. of Pewsey; in vicinity is Wilcot House, seat.

Wilcot in the Domesday Book

A village in Swanborough hundred, in the county of Wiltshire.

- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Edward of Salisbury
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Edward of Salisbury
- Taxable Value: 15 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 in 1070; £16 in 1086
- Households: 19 villagers; 6 smallholders; 6 slaves; 12 other households
- Meadow: 40 acres
- Woodland: 50 acres
- Pasture: 20 acres
- Churches: 1

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British Place Names

Wilcot, Wiltshire

Wilcot is a village in Wiltshire

Wilcot in historic gazetteers

Wilcot in the Domesday Book