BIRCH, a chapelry in the parish of WABRINGTON, hundred of WEST-DERBY, county palatine of LANCASTER, 1 mile (E. N. E.) from Warrington, with which the population is returned. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, endowed with £400 private benefaction, and £600 royal bounty, and in the patronage of J. Dickinson, Esq.