Birch Services

Birch Services opened in 1972 on the M62’s only suitable location between junctions 18 and 19. The westbound amenity building was destroyed in a massive fire on 9 October 2003, started by Jason New after losing money in a slot machine. 70 firefighters battled the blaze for four hours. A memorial exists for Inspector Raymond Codling, murdered here in September 1989. The rebuilt westbound was described as ‘the most modern on the motorway network.’ Operated by Moto.

Station Details

Junction J18

Amenities

Hotel
Burger King
KFC
Costa Coffee
Greggs
M&S Food
Pret A Manger

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