The story
Recorded as Hintone in 1086 (DB), Cheryhynton in 1576 after cherry trees growing there; later Cherryhinton, but this is now a dated form.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cherry Hinton
Today it means: An eastern suburb of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4856). Full definition →