Tourism Profile in the South East

Profile

Hook is a small town that lies within the Hart District of Hampshire. The population of the village is around 8,000.

Transport Links

Hook is located 10 km east of Basingstoke. Hook is on the A30 and is just off junction 5 of the M3 motorway. South West Trains operate direct routes from Hook railway station to both London Waterloo and Southampton.


Economic Profile

The town has a thriving business community and is the home of Virgin Media. The large Bartley Wood Business Park is less than 1 mile from the town centre.

Tourism

Tourism is the town is a mix of business visitors and people visiting friends and relatives. Significant attractions include the nearby North Wessex Downs, Basingstoke town centre and the international air show at Farnborough.

Contacts

Daniel Hawes

Planning Policy Manager

Hart District Council

01252 774118

daniel.hawes@hart.gov.uk

 

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