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Bircham-Newton (All Saints)

BIRCHAM-NEWTON (All Saints), a parish, in the union of Docking, hundred of Smithdon, W. division of Norfolk, 7¼ miles (S. W. by S.) from Burnham-Westgate; containing 107 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, with that of Bircham-Tofts annexed, valued in the king's books at £7. 13. 4.; patron, the Marquess of Cholmondeley. The tithes of this parish have been commuted for £218, and those of Bircham-Tofts for a like sum; in Bircham-Newton are 48, and in Bircham-Tofts 32 acres of glebe.

Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.

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