98, HIGH STREET

98, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1237943
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1974
List Entry Name:
98, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
98, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1237943
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1974
List Entry Name:
98, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
98, HIGH STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
98, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Ware
National Grid Reference:
TL 35714 14367

Details

WARE TOWN

TL3514SE HIGH STREET 829-1/9/133 (North side) 14/03/74 No.98

GV II

Shop. Early C19, rebuilt on site of earlier building representing progressive encroachment on historic market place. Brick front, now colourwashed. 2 storeys, parapet with stone coping conceals mid C20 flat roof. First floor has plate-glazed sash window in reveal under flat arch within segmentally arched panel with projecting impost bands. Ground floor has mid C20 shop window, and fascia, flanked with panels of mosaic cladding, and mosaic stallriser. Rear elevation to West street, stucco with masonry lining. Ground and first floor, one slightly recessed sash window with architrave surrounds and exposed boxes. C20 half-glazed hardwood entrance door at right, in plain surround, with recessed panel above and moulded flat door hood supported on cut consoles. Included for group value. (Edwards E and Perman D: Ware's Past In Pictures: Ware: 1991-: 84).

Listing NGR: TL3571414367

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Legacy System number:
412369
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Sources

Books and journals
Edwards, , Perman, , Wares Past in Pictures, (1991), 84

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 98, HIGH STREET

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