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38 40, High Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Ware, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8107 / 51°48'38"N

Longitude: -0.0303 / 0°1'48"W

OS Eastings: 535886

OS Northings: 214286

OS Grid: TL358142

Mapcode National: GBR KBL.K4N

Mapcode Global: VHGPH.FRC9

Plus Code: 9C3XRX69+7V

Entry Name: 38 40, High Street

Listing Date: 14 March 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1274591

English Heritage Legacy ID: 412339

ID on this website: 101274591

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 HIGH STREET 829-1/9/102 (North side) 14/03/74 Nos.38 AND 40

GV II

House, formerly 2 dwellings, now with shops on ground floor. C17, refronted C18 bricks with red dressings. Moulded red brick cornice, parapet with stone coping. Twin old tiled roofs, mansard on left, hipped on right, both with lead roll hips. 2 storeys. First floor with 4 C19 sash windows with divided glazing, flush set with exposed boxes and architrave surrounds. Ground floor to No.38 has C19 shopfront, much altered with pilaster at left surmounted by forward sloping recessed panel, with pediment motif above, to contain old fascia. Ground floor to No.40 has mid C20 shopfront, with brick stallriser, oak display windows, divided by mullions, blind box, and recessed fascia with cornice above. North elevation faces East Street, stuccoed, 2 storeys with twin gables facing street. No.38 first floor 1 modern casement, ground floor recessed door in architrave surround and 1 recessed mullion and transom casement window; No.40, first floor 1 flush-set sash window with glazing bars and architrave surround, ground floor mid C20 oak shop window with small panes, with entrance door to right. (Forrester H: Timber Framed Buildings in Hertford and Ware: Hitchin: 1964-: 38, 40).

Listing NGR: TL3588614286

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