Hockley Valley
Named after Thomas Hockley in 1863, Hockley Village gave its name to Hockley Road and to the valley encompassing the village, the road and the Nottawasaga River which flows beside the road.Jacques Brooksbank, Hockley Valley historian and artist, lives in the village.Brooksbank describes the area as “a delightful combination of nature, heritage and cultural evolution”. Hockley Valley attracts countless outdoor enthusiasts who come to its hills for a variety of sports in a beautiful natural setting.