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Cherry Hinton
Cherry Hinton — village and electoral ward in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Cherry Hinton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 234 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and electoral ward in Cambridge, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.1849°, 0.1760°.
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Cherry Hinton is a village and electoral ward in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. As of the 2021 UK census, the ward's population was 9,343 people.
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Background
History
The rectangular parish of Cherry Hinton occupies the western corner of Flendish hundred on the south-eastern outskirts of the city of Cambridge. (See Hundreds of Cambridgeshire.) In 1931 the parish had a population of 1254. On 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished and merged with Cambridge. Pictures and a description of St Andrew's parish church appear at the Cambridgeshire Churches website. There is an entry relating to Cherry Hinton in the Domesday Book: "Hintone: Count Alan. 4 mills." (Alan Rufus ‘Alan the Red', one of the Counts of Brittany, confiscated Hinton Manor from Edith, the (so-called “common law”) first wife of Harold II of England — Edith Swanneck: 'Eddeva The Fair') The War…
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- Coordinates
- 52.1849, 0.1760
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB1 9GD
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Population
- 234
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q657123 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cherry Hinton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Cherry Hinton.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cherry Hinton?
- Cherry Hinton is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB1 9GD), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- Is Cherry Hinton free to visit?
- Yes, Cherry Hinton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cherry Hinton?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB1 9GD.