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River Lea, Gazebo, Iron Railings and Watergate at Rear 63 High Street and Boundary Wall to 63 and 65

A Grade II Listed Building in Ware, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.81 / 51°48'35"N

Longitude: -0.0325 / 0°1'57"W

OS Eastings: 535733

OS Northings: 214202

OS Grid: TL357142

Mapcode National: GBR KBL.JL2

Mapcode Global: VHGPH.DR5V

Plus Code: 9C3XRX58+XX

Entry Name: River Lea, Gazebo, Iron Railings and Watergate at Rear 63 High Street and Boundary Wall to 63 and 65

Listing Date: 8 May 1950

Last Amended: 13 September 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1221305

English Heritage Legacy ID: 412236

ID on this website: 101221305

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

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Description



WARE TOWN

TL3514SE RIVER LEA
829-1/9/194 (North side)
08/05/50 Gazebo, iron railings & watergate at
rear 63 High St & boundary wall to
63 & 65
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET
Gazebo and iron railings in garden
behind Nos.61, 63 & 65)

GV II

Gazebo. Mid C18 restored 1980s. 2 storeys, red brick with
yellow corners, plat bands on sides at wall plate level,
parapet with stone coping. Hipped pyramidal old tiled roof,
with half round ridge tiles over hips and wood ball finial.
West wall of gazebo continues as tall red brick boundary wall
between Nos 63 and 65. Ground floor has single sash window,
with exposed boxes and small panes set in river wall, modern
window in east side. First floor has canted oriel bay window
over river, with weatherboarded spandrel. 3 sash windows with
glazing bars, moulded wood cornice and parapet. North
elevation has recessed half glazed door, with 2 flush lower
panels, with moulded architrave surround, plain frieze, and
flat moulded door hood supported on cut profiled consoles,
giving entry to first floor room above 8 stone steps, with
wrought-iron handrails.
Restored iron railings above river wall linking gazebo to
watergate approx 15m to east, a single storey timber-framed
structure with weatherboarded sides, and weatherboarded panel
above opening to river, carried on curved brackets. Moulded
wood cornice and hipped pyramidal roof with half round ridge
tiles covering hips. Gazebo and watergate restored 1982-84.
(Edwards E and Perman D: Ware's Past In Pictures: Ware: 1991-:
34, 35, 37; Perman D: Ware UD. List of buildings of special
arch or historic interest: 1993-: 39; Ware 25" to 1 Mile.
Surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department: 1851-).


Listing NGR: TL3573314202

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