Birches Parish (CP/Tn)

Abolished: 1892

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Civil Parish CP 1866 1892 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.
Township Tn   1892 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by BIRCHES EP Ecclesiastical Parish F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 9.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
CHESHIRE Ancient County   1892 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 9.
NORTHWICH RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1866 1892 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 9.
NORTHWICH Hundred Ancient District   1892 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 9.
NORTHWICH RSD Sanitary District 1866 1892 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 9.
NORTHWICH Registration sub-District     1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
GREAT BUDWORTH AP/Tn/CP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 9.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
25 Mar 1892 was abolished to enlarge LACH DENNIS CP/Tn Houses in 1901: 1.   1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; LGBO 28045

Boundary Map of Birches Parish (CP/Tn)

If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Birches Parish (CP/Tn) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10218846

Date accessed: 08th April 2026