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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1


                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Amendment No. 3 to Form S-3 (File No. 333-68350) of our report
dated February 16, 2001 relating to the consolidated financial statements which
appears in Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year
ended December 31, 2000.  We also consent to the reference to us under the
heading "Independent Accountants" in such Registration Statement.


/s PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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Houston, Texas
January 7, 2002

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