Towns & cities · East of England
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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From the Wikipedia article
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)
Other places nearby
The Robin Hood
Historic pubs · 0.3 km
Lime Kiln Close
Forests & woodlands · 0.4 km
East Pit
Forests & woodlands · 0.7 km
Cherry Hinton Pit
Wildlife reserves · 0.7 km
War Ditches
Vineyards · 0.8 km
Cherry Hinton Hall
Historic houses · 0.8 km
Cambridge Cherry Hinton Caravan and Motorhome Club
Caravan parks · 0.8 km
Church of St Andrew
Historic churches · 0.8 km
West Pit
Forests & woodlands · 0.8 km
West Pit
Forests & woodlands · 0.8 km
Settlement site by Caudle Corner Farm
Vineyards · 1.5 km
Cambridge high point
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Cherry Hinton is a village in Cambridgeshire, located in the London region, with a population of 234. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 234
- Administrative county
- Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
Things to see in Cherry Hinton
49 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Cherry Hinton →
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Barnwell East Nature Reserve
Barnwell East Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
Beechwoods nature reserve
Beechwoods nature reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Cherry Hinton Hall
Cherry Hinton Hall — historic house and park in Cherry Hinton, England.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
Cherry Hinton Pit
Cherry Hinton Pit — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · East of England
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew — Grade I listed church in Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, England, UK.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
East Pit
East Pit is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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📷 5Windmills · East of England
Fulbourn Windmill
Fulbourn Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Hobson's Monument
Hobson's Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Lime Kiln Close
Lime Kiln Close is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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📷 5Public art & sculpture · East of England
Locking Piece
Locking Piece — Public artwork (sculpture) by Henry Moore.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Nine Wells
Nine Wells is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · East of England
St John the Evangelist's Church, Cambridge
St John the Evangelist's Church, Cambridge — church in United Kingdom.
📷 5Hill forts · East of England
Wandlebury Hill Fort
Wandlebury Hill Fort — hillfort in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
West Pit
West Pit is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
West Pit
West Pit is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · East of England
Magog Down
Magog Down — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Country parks · East of England
Wandlebury Country Park
Wandlebury Country Park — a country park in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Hill forts · East of England
Wandlebury Ring (Iron Age Hill Fort)
Wandlebury Ring (Iron Age Hill Fort) — a hill fort in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
War Memorial in Churchyard of Church of All Saints
War Memorial in Churchyard of Church of All Saints — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Fulbourn War Memorial
Fulbourn War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · East of England
Double Helix
Double Helix — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · East of England
Wooden Sleeper Art/Wildlife Viewing Area
Wooden Sleeper Art/Wildlife Viewing Area — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
The Robin Hood
The Robin Hood in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Lime Kiln Close
Lime Kiln Close is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
East Pit
East Pit is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
Cherry Hinton Pit
Cherry Hinton Pit — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · East of England
War Ditches
War Ditches — a UK vineyard in england london, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Cherry Hinton Hall
Cherry Hinton Hall — historic house and park in Cherry Hinton, England.
Where to eat & stay near Cherry Hinton
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Cambridge Cherry Hinton Caravan and Motorhome Club
Cambridge Cherry Hinton Caravan and Motorhome Club — a caravan park in england london.
📷 7Hotels · East of England
Travelodge Cambridge Central
Travelodge Cambridge Central — a hotel in england london. 2-star. Brand: Travelodge.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · East of England
Bounds Campsite
Bounds Campsite — a campsite in england london.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
The Robin Hood
The Robin Hood in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
The Globe Public House
The Globe Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Oak Public House
The Oak Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
King's Head Public House
King's Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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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.
- What is Cherry Hinton?
- Cherry Hinton — village and electoral ward in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cherry Hinton?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB1 9GD.
- 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.