Hook

Hook is a village and civil parish in the , England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles north-east of town centre and lies on the west bank of the River Ouse.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,290 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: “Hook, East Riding of Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Howden Dyke Island and Goole and District Hospital.

Nature reserve
Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 19-acre in the River Ouse, . More accurately a shoal between seasonally varying flows, the area regularly above water is roughly 1,380 by 890 feet.

Hospital
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is a hospital in , , England. It is managed by Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Hull and Doncaster Branch between and stations. It serves the village of , . is situated 1½ miles east of Hook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skelton and Howdendyke.

Village
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the , England, and a linear settlement on the east bank of the River Ouse.

Village
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is a hamlet in the , England. It is situated approximately 2 miles north of town centre and about 1 mile south of .

Town
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is a port town and civil parish on the River Ouse in the , England. The town's historic county is the West Riding of Yorkshire. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hook.

Hook

Latitude
53.72109° or 53° 43′ 16″ north
Longitude
-0.84756° or 0° 50′ 51″ west
Population
1,290
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
9C5XP5C2+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 76682590
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2646652
Wiki­data ID
Q2952598
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hook” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hook”
  • Dutch: “Hook”
  • French: “Hook (Yorkshire de l’Est)”
  • French: “Hook”
  • Irish: “Hook”
  • Italian: “Hook”
  • Ladin: “Hook”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Hōc, East Þriðing”
  • Polish: “Hook”
  • Swedish: “Hook, East Riding of Yorkshire”
  • Swedish: “Hook”
  • Turkish: “Hook, East Riding of Yorkshire”
  • “Hook”

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