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HookLocation within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population	1,292 (2011 census)
OS grid reference	SE761255
• London	155 mi (249 km) S
Civil parish	Hook
Unitary authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	GOOLE
Postcode district	DN14
Dialling code	01405
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Brigg and Goole
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°43′15″N 0°50′52″W / 53.720859°N 0.847782°W / 53.720859; -0.847782

Hook is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north-east of Goole town centre and lies on the west bank of the River Ouse.

According to the 2011 UK census, Hook parish had a population of 1,292, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 1,141.

The parish was part of the Goole Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974, then in the Boothferry district of Humberside until 1996.

The church dedicated to St Mary the Virgin was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.

The village has a nearby local school: Hook Church Of England Primary School. There is also a small local post office and two public houses. The village has a number of building sites for the purpose of housing development.

Nearby, Goole has facilities, including Tesco, Morrisons, and Asda supermarkets, as well as several chain shops, schools, a hospital, and a railway station with services to Hull, Doncaster, and Leeds.

References

1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Hook Parish (1170211201)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
2. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Hook Parish (00FB072)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
3. Historic England. "Railway Swing Bridge Over River Ouse (1346710)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
4. "History of Hook, in East Riding of Yorkshire and West Riding | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
5. Historic England. "Church of St Mary (1160360)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
6. "About Us". Hook C of E Primary School. Retrieved 14 September 2020.

• Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 7.

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Statutory City Region	Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority
Unitary authorities	East Riding of Yorkshire Kingston upon Hull
Major settlements (cities in italics)	Beverley Bridlington Brough Cottingham Driffield Goole Hedon Hessle Hornsea Howden Kingston upon Hull Market Weighton Pocklington Snaith Withernsea See also: List of civil parishes in East Riding of Yorkshire
Rivers	Aike Beck Arram Beck Derwent Foulness Gypsey Race Hedon Haven Hull Humber Ouse Trent Falls West Beck
Canals	Beverley Beck Driffield Navigation Leven Market Weighton Pocklington
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