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  1. Railways in the United Kingdom historically are measured in miles and chains. There are 80 chains to one mile.

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References

  1. "Group wants memorial plaque put up in station". Basingstoke Gazette. 11 November 2007.
  2. "Hook Parish Council - Remembrance".
Hook
National Rail logo.svg
Hook railway station, Hampshire - geograph.org.uk - 3775199.jpg
Platforms with station building on the right
General information
Location Hook, District of Hart
England
Grid reference SU725539
Managed by South Western Railway
Platforms2
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeHOK
Classification DfT category D
History
Opened2 July 1883;141 years ago (1883-07-02)
Passengers
2019/20Decrease2.svg 0.634 million
Preceding station National Rail logo.svg National Rail Following station
Winchfield   South Western Railway
London Waterloo - Weymouth
  Basingstoke

51°16′48″N0°57′42″W / 51.2800°N 0.9616°W / 51.2800; -0.9616