Jones John, schoolmaster
Lloyd Richard, blacksmith
Minton John, saddler and harness maker
Minton Richard, postmaster
Morris John, carpenter
Owen John, tailor and draper
Randell George, cooper
Roberts Elizabeth, shopkeeper
WILCOTT,
a township and small well-built village in the parish of Great Ness, one and a half mile S.W. by W. from the church, having in 1841 eleven houses and 57 inhabitants. The scenery in the vicinity of Wilcott is bold and romantic; the soil is fertile, producing good wheat and barley. The principal landowners are William Payne, Esq.; John Povey, Esq.; George Edwards, Esq.; Richard Wildblood, Esq.; and Thomas Bather, Esq. At the apportionment of the tithes, £76. 15s. was awarded to the impropriators, John Povey, Esq., Thomas Bather, Esq., and William Payne, Esq., and £25. 15s. to the vicar of Great Ness. There are 374a. 0r. 22p. of land in this township. Rateable value, £477. 2s. 9d. The Independents have a small chapel, built of stone, and situated between this village and Kinton.