Hinton
village · County of Herefordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Hinton is a common place name meaning 'the high farm or settlement'. It is derived from the Old English words 'hēan' (high) and 'tun' (farmstead, village).
Word origins
- Hinton
- Old EnglishAttestedhigh farm or settlement(from hēan "high", tun "farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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