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Ullswater, overlooking southern area.

Ullswater

in the county of Cumbria

Recommended Towns & Villages near Hook

Netley Abbey. Hampshire

Netley (39 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction NW)

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Fareham Creek

Fareham (50 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Hampshire (4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction E)

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Memorial for D-Day, Lepe

Lepe (28 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (5.6 miles, 8.9 km, direction SW)

This is mostly a small country park amongst trees with beautiful views across the Solent towards the Isle of Wight...

A picture of Cowes

Cowes (52 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction S)

The most famous yachting resort in the world. Cowes dates back to Tudor times and is divided in two by the River Medina, creating East and West Cowes..

Exbury Gardens, Exbury, Hampshire

Exbury (15 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SW)

Standing close to the saltmarshes and creeks along the Beaulieu River, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Exbury must be one of the most captivating villages for miles around...

Old City Walls Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton (183 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction NW)

Southampton has many lovely gardens right in the city centre with picnic tables, flower beds and shady walks. In the spring the rhododendrons are a lovely sight...

Bishop's Waltham Palace Ruins

Bishop's Waltham (11 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction N)

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Street scene

Beaulieu (146 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction W)

This lovely village is set in the lush greenery of the New Forest where a pretty village street leads to the banks of the Beaulieu River at the point at which it opens up as an estuary...

The Air Balloon Public House

Portsmouth (324 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SE)

When Henry V issued the order that effectively founded the British Navy in 1415, little could he have envisaged how the sterling deeds of centuries would add lustre to the little.....

A ticket to Ryde?

Ryde (41 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction SE)

One of the Island's most popular resorts and is situated on the north-east coast. The town is the first port of call from the mainland on the south-east side...

Palmerston Rd., Southsea

Southsea (83 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SE)

History records that this is the place where Henry VIII's flag ship "Mary Rose" sank in front of the mighty castle built by the king as one of a chain of defensive fortresses to.....

The needles IOW

Newport (21 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction S)

County Town, being sited on the River Medina, about 5 miles from the sea. Despite its name, the town became the 'New Port' and was given its charter by Richard de Revers, Lord of the Island, as early as 1180...

Village Church

Hambledon (13 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction NE)

This lovely red-brick village was the early home of cricket. A club was founded here in 1760 when the laws governing the game were laid down...

Houses, Newtown, Isle of Wight

Newtown (10 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SW)

The village lies at the head of the picturesque Newtown estuary and is surrounded almost entirely by a Nature Reserve owned by the National Trust...

A picture of Totton

Totton (6 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NW)

Totton is a small town lying close to Southampton Water with easy access to the picturesque New Forest National Park, making it a desirable place to stay for anyone wishing to explore both coast and countryside...

Carisbrooke Castle IOW

Carisbrooke (23 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction S)

Carisbrooke sits close to Newport on the lovely Isle of Wight...

The Church of St Mary the Virgin at South Baddesley, Hampshire.

South Baddesley (1 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SW)

This is a small picturesque hamlet at the edge of the New Forest National Park overlooking the Solent towards the Isle-of-Wight...

Flamingo Park, Seaview, Isle of Wight

Seaview (1 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction SE)

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Fleur De Lys pub, Pilley, Hampshire

Pilley (7 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction W)

The attractive village of Pilley lies in a landscape famous for its scenic beauty, it encompasses a vast variety of valley's, hills, downs and the glorious New Forest National Park...

St. Helens, Isle of Wight. - Beach

St Helens (5 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SE)

Idyllic resort village with attractive houses set around a large village green which in the summer months is well used by the local cricket team...

Recommended attractions near Hook

Titchfield Abbey, near Fareham, Hampshire

Titchfield Abbey (9 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction NE)

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The old chapel to the former military hospital (Now a visitor centre)

Royal Victoria Country Park (23 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction NW)

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Netley Abbey

Netley Abbey (30 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NW)

Netley Abbey Ruins , Hampshire..

Parade Ground and Mortars at Fort Nelson, Fareham.

Fort Nelson (33 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.1 km, direction E)

Fort Nelson is situated on, and in, Portsdown Hill which overlooks Exbury gardens, Exbury, Hampshire

Exbury Gardens (64 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.4 km, direction SW)

This is a spectacular garden hidden in pleasant countryside overlooking the Beaulieu River in the New Forest. The.....

Exbury Gardens, Hampshire The house

Southampton Maritime Museum (1 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction NW)

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Osborne House. Isle of Wight

Osborne House (73 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)

It is often said, in spite of the fact Queen Victoria spent much of her time at Balmoral in the Scottish highlands, that Osborne.....

St Mary's Church

Portchester Castle (54 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction E)

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Beaulieu Abbey

Beaulieu Abbey (11 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction W)

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View from the upper staircase

Beaulieu Palace House (73 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction W)

Palace House and the old abbey ruins can be found a short distance away from the National Motor Museum, just one of Beaulieu's.....

Caddy

Beaulieu National Motor Museum (53 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction W)

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Bishop's Waltham Palace Ruins

Bishop's Waltham Palace (6 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction N)

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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (50 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction SE)

One of the favourite attractions to visit in Southern England is Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard, home to some of the most famous.....

HMS Victory in Portsmouth

HMS Victory (49 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction E)

This is the ship that could rightly claim to be the pride of Britain's Naval forces. She is Nelson's flagship, H.M.S. Victory,.....

Portsmouth Cathedral. -  - Taken:  5th May 2006

Portsmouth Cathedral (4 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction SE)

Portsmouth cathedral developed out of what was once the local parish church of St.Thomas of Canterbury. It became a cathedral in.....

Quarr, Old Abbey ruins

Quarr Abbey (4 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SE)

The ruins of Quarr Abbey can be found close to the entrance of Wooten Creek, a pretty waterway used by small fishing boats and.....

A picture of D-Day Museum

D-Day Museum (3 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction SE)

No where is the courage of Britain's fighting men and women more evocatively displayed than in the D-Day Museum at Southsea. .....

The now empty moat surrounding Southsea Castle.  Taken 16th March 2006.

Southsea Castle (8 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction SE)

This is one of the fortresses built around the English coast on the orders of King Henry VIII to protect the country against.....

A picture of Hilsea Lines

Hilsea Lines (3 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction E)

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Eling Tide Mill near Totton.

Eling Tide Mill (5 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NW)

Eling Tide Mill is a fascinating tourist attraction. It is a place steeped in history where flour has been milled for over 900.....


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