Hooke — may refer to:* Hooke (lunar crater) * Hooke, Dorset, England ** River Hooke, nearby watercourse * 3514 Hooke, asteroid Persons with the surname Hooke * Robert Hooke (1635–1703), English natural philosopher who discovered Hooke s law * Samuel… … Wikipedia
Hooke, Dorset — Hooke is a small village in west Dorset, England, 13 kilometers northwest of Dorchester. The village has a population of 118 (Census 2001). The village is situated in the valley of the short River Hooke, a tributary of the River Frome, in the… … Wikipedia
River Frome, Dorset — The River Frome (pronEng|fruːm) is a river in Dorset in the south of England. At 30 miles (48 km) long it is the major chalkstream in southwest England. It is navigable upstream from Poole Harbour as far as the town of Wareham. GeographyThe river … Wikipedia
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium
Moors River — The Moors River is a river in east Dorset, England, which starts at the point where the River Crane and the Ebblake Stream meet, at Ebblake, south of Verwood. It runs south then southeast, past Bournemouth International Airport and Hurn to join… … Wikipedia
Tollerfield — This is an English lost medieval village surname. It probably originally meant the felda by the toller , with a felda being in ancient times a large area of unfenced land, used for grazing and more akin to the concept of a prairie than to the… … Surnames reference
Toller Whelme — infobox UK place country = England official name= Toller Whelme map type = Dorset latitude= 50.811 longitude= 2.686 civil parish= population … Wikipedia
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
Westminster School — For other uses, see Westminster School (disambiguation). Westminster School Motto Dat Deus Incrementum Established 1179 (Refounded in 1560)[1] … Wikipedia
Freshwater, Isle of Wight — Infobox UK place | country = England official name= Freshwater civil parish= Freshwater [http://www.freshwater parish.org.uk] latitude = 50.682566 longitude = 1.524884 population= 5360 (2001 census) unitary england= Isle of Wight map type = Isle… … Wikipedia
