BIRCHAM (GREAT), a parish in the hundred of
SMITHDON, county of NORFOLK, 7 miles (S. W. by S.)
from Burnham-Westgate, containing 398 inhabitants.
The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk,
and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at
£22, and in the patronage of J. Spurgeon, Esq. The
church is dedicated to St. Mary.