Wilcote
Early-attested site in the Parish of North Leigh
Historical Forms
- Widelicote 1086 DB
- Wiuelicota 1151 Os late12th Eynsh 1320
- Wyvilcot 1216 Cl
- Wyvelcote 1316 FA 1367
- Wyuli'gcote 1230 P
- Wivelton 1235 Cl
- Wevelkot c.1246 AD
- Wiuelescote 1247 FF
- Wyuelescote 1285 Ass
Etymology
Cf. Wilcott greene , field 1608–9Survey
'*Wifel 's cot(e),' with connective ing . For the personal name cf. PN W 326.