Hooke is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Hooke

There are great places to visit near Hooke including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.

Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum are great places to visit near Hooke if you like towns.

Jericho Weir is one of Hooke's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Hooke.

Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury are some of Hooke best villages to visit near Hooke.

Places near Hooke feature a number of interesting historic buildings including The Cobb.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Hooke like King's Statue (King George III Statue).

There are a number of ancient sites near Hooke including Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

There are a several good hills in the area around Hooke like Eggardon Hill.

Corfe Castle is a great place to visit close to Hooke if you like castles.

There are a number of ruins near to Hooke including Corfe Castle.

Don't miss Bournemouth Airport's airports if visiting the area around Hooke.

Hooke History

There are some historic monuments around Hooke:

• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Moated site 800m NNW of Pipplepen Farmhouse
• Triple barrow and bowl barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery and part of an associated field system 250m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Bowl barrow on North Hill 750m north east of Marsh Barn
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Hillfort N of Burcombe Wood
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 730m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
• St Mary's Church, West Milton
• Round barrow on Knight's Hill
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Park pale in Rampisham park
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Beaminster Down 530m south east of East Axnoller Farm
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Earthwork on Castle Hill
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Hammiton Hill 220m south west of Hammiton Farm
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
• Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Long mound and three bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery 760m NNE of Whatcombe House on the south western part of Black Down
• Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Mohun Castle (site of)
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Eggardon Hill disc barrow
• Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Medieval standing cross 10m west of Broomhill Cottage
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Earthwork on Shipton Hill
• Roman villa 725yds (660m) SE of Neville Farm
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Moated site 60m north of Benville Manor
• Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Bowl barrow on Beaminster Down 770m north east of Higher Meerhay Farm
• Motte and bailey castle 160m north of Castle Mill Farm
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Earthwork E of Stake Farm
• Moated site and associated features, 320m west of Knapp Farm
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Settlement E of Brow Copse
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Bowl barrow 200m north east of Holy Trinity Church
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• The Castle hillfort
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Camp on Chilcombe Hill
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Bowl barrow 550m north west of Cogden Farm
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
• Corscombe Court barn