History in Structure

1, Baldock Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Ware, Hertfordshire

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8124 / 51°48'44"N

Longitude: -0.0345 / 0°2'4"W

OS Eastings: 535592

OS Northings: 214471

OS Grid: TL355144

Mapcode National: GBR KBL.B41

Mapcode Global: VHGPH.CP4Y

Plus Code: 9C3XRX68+X6

Entry Name: 1, Baldock Street

Listing Date: 14 March 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1217395

English Heritage Legacy ID: 412250

ID on this website: 101217395

Location: Ware, East Hertfordshire, SG12

County: Hertfordshire

District: East Hertfordshire

Civil Parish: Ware

Built-Up Area: Ware

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Ware

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

Tagged with: Building

Find accommodation in
Ware

Description



WARE TOWN

TL3514SE BALDOCK STREET
829-1/9/14 (West side)
14/03/74 No.1

GV II

House, now commercial premises, with ground floor shop. C16
with early C19 refronting, and shopfront. Timber-framed, with
yellow stock brick, Flemish bond, with parapet projecting over
dentil course, and steeply pitched old tiled roofs with one
box dormer to front, and one facing Priory Street. Tall brick
chimney shared with No.3 Baldock Street (qv).
2 storeys and attics. 2 sash windows with glazing bars under
flat rubbed arches, central sash window beneath lintel; 1 sash
window to Priory Street. C19 shopfront at left turns corner to
Priory Street, with corner entrance, and double leaf glazed
doors, with lower reeded panels. Reeded pilasters flank
entrance ends of display windows on Baldock Street and Priory
Street frontages. Arcaded plate glass windows, with pierced
vent above. 5 panel door, with top 3 panels glazed, in narrow
architrave surround, with cut bracketed cornice hood.
Carriageway of No.1 Priory Street to left (qv) shows exposed
timber studs and curved bracing of left hand end wall.
The courtyard plan with No.1 Priory Street, and Nos 3 and 5
Baldock Street (qv) may relate to an historic inn site, and it
is thought that The Griffin Inn occupied the land during the
mid C17.
(Hunt EM: The History of Ware: Hertford: 1986-1946: 100).


Listing NGR: TL3559214471

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.