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Maltings and Kibes Lane Art Centre

A Grade II Listed Building in Ware, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8111 / 51°48'39"N

Longitude: -0.0281 / 0°1'41"W

OS Eastings: 536033

OS Northings: 214329

OS Grid: TL360143

Mapcode National: GBR KBL.KNZ

Mapcode Global: VHGPH.GRH0

Plus Code: 9C3XRX6C+CQ

Entry Name: Maltings and Kibes Lane Art Centre

Listing Date: 13 September 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1275435

English Heritage Legacy ID: 412384

ID on this website: 101275435

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 Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

Tagged with: Malt house

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Description



WARE TOWN

TL3614SW NEW ROAD
829-1/10/148 (East side)
No.16
Maltings and Kibes Lane Art Centre

GV II

Range of 3 large maltings. Early C19 with modern alterations.
Yellow-grey stock brickwork, Flemish bond, part colourwashed
and part rendered. Roof of corrugated asbestos to N and S
range.
3 storeys. Triple light casements below half-brick segmental
arches. Each malting has 3 floors, and 3 double kilns, and
malt stores at east end. The N and centre maltings retain
hoists or lucombs. The S and centre maltings are linked by an
iron canopy between the kilns. Each kiln surmounted by conical
roof clad in old tiles, with rotating corrugated iron cowls,
with iron vanes and motifs. The S range, converted to an art
centre, has cast-iron circular tie plates, by `Chas. Wells
Ware'.
(The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles: Branch
Johnson W: The Industrial Archaeology of Hertfordshire: Newton
Abbot: 1970-: 179; Heath C: The Book of Ware. A Portrait of
the Town: Chesham: 1977-: 88-89; Perman D: Ware UD. List of
buildings of special arch or historic interest: 1993-: 52;
Ware Tithe Map: 1845-; Ware 25" to 1 Mile. Surveyed by the
Ordnance Survey Department: 1851-).


Listing NGR: TL3603314329

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