Arrington, Cambridgeshire

Around 950, the settlement's name was written as Earnningtone; in the 1086 Domesday Book it was spelled Erningtune.[3][4] The probable meaning was 'farmstead of the family or followers of a man called Earn(a)'.Arrington village and parish are mostly west of the A1198 road, with the exception of a small area of land to the east, next to Wimpole Park.A minor road runs west to Croydon; the next village north is Longstowe and Wendy lies south.Among them are the old post office and shop,[11] nine houses and two milestones along Ermine Street, Wraggs Farmhouse,[12] its barn[13] and old granary,[14] the Hardwicke Arms Hotel[15] and entrance gates and piers to Wimpole Hall.
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