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Welcome to the Hook Norton Village Website

Hook Norton is a beautiful village in North Oxfordshire. Here you will find information on the wide variety of village groups and services on offer, as well as information on Hook Norton's History, and all kinds of useful local information. We also host the excellent 1946 documentary on Hook Norton and the surrounding area 24 Square Miles....

Village History

Hook Norton In History

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson’s Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hook Norton like this:

“HOOK-NORTON, a village and a parish in Banbury district, Oxford. The village stands on a branch of the river Swere, 2 miles E of the boundary with Warwick, and 5 NE of Chipping-Norton r. station; and has a postoffice under Chipping-Norton, and fairs on 29 June and 28 Nov.

Florence of Worcester calls it Regia Villa, “a royal town or village”.

The parish comprises 3, 730 acres. Real property, 8,954. Pop. in 1851, 1, 496; [...]

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Hook Norton Events

  • Sunday Morning Worship
    Starts: 10:30 am
    Ends: July 23, 2017 - 11:30 am
    Baptist Church
  • Pilates/Yoga Fusion (term time only)
    Starts: 6:30 pm
    Ends: July 23, 2017 - 7:45 pm
    Memorial Hall

Help us to help you – report any road problems you see.

The roads around Hook Norton are in a particularly poor state of repair at the moment. Help us to report these issues to the County Council by clicking the sign to the right, and see which problems have already been reported below.

RSS Latest road problems in Hook Norton

  • Drivers using wrong turn and hitting parked cars, 20th July July 20, 2017
    When driving along high street from the church some drivers going down Bell Hill will not take the first turn at the top but attempt to make the very tight second turning. They think they are not allowed to drive down the first turning. The second turning is tight and cars parked here have been […]
  • A bush/treeand sign post to the pub is blocking the view from on coming traffic up yhe road, 13th July July 13, 2017
    In the car it is hard to see what is coming down the road from the Firs Garage road as there is a bush/tree blocking the view and sign posts from the pub! Today 13th July i had a very near miss with a van as this bush tree is blocking the view! Nearest road […]
  • Still not filled., 7th July July 7, 2017
    Deep trench type hole in road opposite entrance to footpath on Park Hill. Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 31 Down End, Hook Norton Report on FixMyStreet

Report a problem with the roads

Report a pothole or a road problem to the council by clicking here.


Parish Warden

Wendy Gordon is the Parish Warden. If you spot any issues around the village please let Wendy know on 07779 737718 or email parishwarden@hook-norton.org.uk

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