Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Hooke, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hooke map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hooke, Dorset, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Hooke |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.799019 |
| Longitude | -2.660645 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hooke emerges from the quiet creases of the West Dorset landscape, defined by the steady flow of the river that shares its name. It lies 3.5 miles east-south-east of Beaminster (from Beaminster: bearing 102°T, OS grid ST 535 001), and is situated south-west of Rampisham village. The surrounding terrain swells into high, chalky ridges, where the light catches the flint-rubble walls of the older cottages with a pale, silver intensity. A short walk to the north-west reveals the still, dark water of Firs Pond, which mirrors the passing clouds and the shifting seasons of the damp valley floor. Much of the land around Hooke falls within the extensive Kingcombe National Nature Reserve, where uncultivated meadows preserve the wilder, older character of the English countryside. The presence of Hooke Park nearby introduces a modern architectural dialogue, as timber structures rise among the trees, blending experimental design with the ancient, tangled woodland. Silence here is rarely absolute, broken only by the sharp call of a buzzard or the rhythmic movement of water through the reeds. This corner of Dorset remains a place of deep, quiet endurance, where the earth feels heavy with the accumulation of centuries of pastoral labour.
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Explore Hooke, Dorset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.799019, -2.660645. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |