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What does cherry hinton mean?
An eastern suburb of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4856).
Where does cherry hinton come from?
Recorded as Hintone in 1086 (DB), Cheryhynton in 1576 after cherry trees growing there; later Cherryhinton, but this is now a dated form.

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