Welcome to Ware

Ware is a historic market town located in Hertfordshire, England. The town is situated on the River Lea and has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The town is known for its beautiful architecture, picturesque countryside, and vibrant community. Ware is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a range of attractions and activities to suit all interests.

One of the most notable landmarks in Ware is the Ware Priory, a 14th-century building that was once a monastery. The priory is now a popular wedding venue and hosts a range of events throughout the year. Another popular attraction in Ware is the Scotts Grotto, a series of interconnected chambers and tunnels that were built in the 18th century. The grotto is a unique and fascinating place to visit, offering a glimpse into the town's rich history.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Ware is also home to a range of shops, restaurants, and cafes. The town has a bustling high street, with a mix of independent and chain stores. There are also several parks and green spaces in Ware, including the River Lea Navigation and the Southern Country Park. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day out or an action-packed adventure, Ware has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 7.4°C

Feels Like: 4.9°C

Wind: 8.5 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Christ Church C Of E Va Primary School And Nursery Ware Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ania Vaughan	New Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 7BT 01920462158 School Website
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Fusi	Broadmeads Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9HY 1920461678 School Website
Hertford Regional College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Tony Medhurst	Scotts Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9JF 1992411400 School Website
Presdales School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Warren	Hoe Lane Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9NX 01920462210 School Website
Larkspur Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kerry Mcewan	Tower Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 7LP 1920411000 School Website
St Catherines Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Hazel Leslie	Park Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0AW 01920462653 School Website
Pinewood School Academy Special Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr David Mcgachen	Hoe Lane Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9PB 01920412211 School Website
St Marys Voluntary Controlled Church Of England Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Hannah Orton	Heath Drive Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0RL 01920463641 School Website
Kingshill Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Luke Wildig	Heath Drive Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0RL 01920465349 School Website
The Chauncy School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Dennis O'sullivan	Park Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0DP 01920411200 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ware Station Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9UT 0.12 Miles

St Margarets (Herts) Station Road, Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire, SG12 8DS 2.01 Miles

Hertford East Mill Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1SB 2.02 Miles

Hertford North North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1NB 2.80 Miles

Rye House Rye Road, Hoddesdon, Essex, EN11 0EG 3.18 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Hart Car Service 01992 500666 Station Rd, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9UT 0.14 Miles
A M Taxis 01920 485280 6 Vallans Clo, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0QP 0.57 Miles
Les Coombs Car Services 01920 412001 5 Chiltern Cl, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0RN 0.75 Miles
First Choice Executive Cars 01992 303060 5 Chiltern Close, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0RN 0.75 Miles
Ware Car Service 01920 898151 Amberley Green, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0XX 0.87 Miles
Sparks Cars 01992 589364 296 Ware Rd, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7EX 1.16 Miles
Hills Taxis 01920 467713 Northfield/Cambridge Rd, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0SU 1.80 Miles
A1 Cars 07889 121563 Brookside, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7LL 1.91 Miles
Brians Taxi's 01992 559000 188 Newland Gardens, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7WZ 1.94 Miles
Aerial Taxis 01992 304048 Rib Vale, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 3LE 1.97 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ware Po Box Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
New Road Sg12 7Bs Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Amwell End Sg12 9Hp Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
55 High Street Sg12 9At Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Myddleton Road Sg12 9Jt Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vicarage Road Sg12 7Be Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Musley Lane Sg12 7En Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warner Road Sg12 9Jl Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Widbury Hill Service Station Box Sg12 7Aq Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Bourne Sg12 9Hf Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gilpin Road Sg12 9Na Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
King George Stores Sg12 7Dt Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Watton Road Sg12 0Ad Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Clabdens Sg12 7Eu Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Water Works Sg12 7Nq Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dolphin - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Burgage Lane Ware SG12 9FT
Dolphin - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Burgage Lane Ware SG12 9FT
Dolphin House Surgery 01920 468777	Burgage Lane Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9FT
New River Health 01920 468941	St Mary's Courtyard Church Street Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9EF
Westgate House	Tower Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 7LP

Local Stores

Stanstead Abbotts
46-50 High Street
Stanstead Abbotts
Ware
Hertfordshire
SG12 8AG
01920 877627
Store Website
2.11 miles

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SPAR - Ware
Highcross Service Station
Cambridge Road
Ware
SG11 1AZ
01920 462024
Store Website
2.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Chestnut Vets Ltd
1 Hoe Lane Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9LS 01920 468874 michelle@chestnutvets.co.uk Website 0.27 miles
Amenities
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Skin Speciaist Vet Service
Rooftops 26 Spring View Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9LB 01920 484525 cfcurtis@btinternet.com 0.51 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Walton Lodge Veterinary Group Ltd
9 The Green Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0QW 01920 466355 Website 0.62 miles
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Max And Min Veterinary Practice
Foxholes Farm London Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 7NT hello@mnmvets.co.uk Website 1.52 miles

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Medivet Stanstead Abbotts
132 Cappell Lane Stanstead Abbotts Ware Hertfordshire SG12 8BY 01920 870033 stanstead.abbotts@medivet.co.uk Website 1.92 miles
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Good Companions Veterinary Clinic
3 The Maltings Roydon Road Stanstead Abbots Hertfordshire SG12 8HG 01920 877200 info@goodcompanionsvets.co.uk Website 2.25 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Amwell Nature Reserve And Ash Valley
Amwell Marsh Pumping Station Amwell Ln Great Amwell Ware SG12 9SS 1.55 miles No Offical Car Park But You Can Park Along The Road Side. To Get The The Reserve You Have To Crods A Railway Line, So Leads Will Be Needed!

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Panshanger Park
Thieves Ln Hertford SG14 2WN 3.48 miles

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Admiraland#039;S Walk Lake
Nice Walk Round A Lake And Along A River. Never Busy 2C Admirals Walk Hoddesdon Lancashire EN11 8AA 3.97 miles Near St Cross School

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Hoddesdon Woods
It's A Beautiful Forest Walk, Some Trails Are Marked Out Depending Which Way You Want To Go, But Be Aware That You Do Go Past Farms And There Are Live Stock, As Well As Other Animals That Live In The Woods, But Quite Rear That You Would See A Deer Or A Fox, There Is Free Parking Down Cock Lane, Which Starts You Off On The Old Roman Road, And Cock Ln Lancashire 4.15 miles

Location what3words also.wires.storms

Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods
Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods Are Woodlands Which Help To Make Up Hertfordshire's Only National Nature Reserve. There Are A Number Of Short Walks To Do Here With Your Dog, With All Walks Being Clearly Marked. SG13 8NU 4.38 miles Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods Is Located Off The A10, To The West Of Broxbourne.

Standon Fields
Paper Mill Ln Standon Ware SG11 1LD 5.37 miles

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Weather Forecast

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.8°C	19.1°C	18.3°C	18°C	19.6°C	23.1°C	27°C	27.7°C	29.1°C	28°C	26.2°C	24.4°C
Feels Like	19.8°C	19.1°C	18.3°C	18°C	19.6°C	24.5°C	29.6°C	30.2°C	32.6°C	31°C	28.4°C	26.4°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	22.8°C	21.1°C	20.3°C	20.1°C	21.1°C	23.2°C	26.2°C	28.3°C	28.5°C	27°C	24.6°C	20.2°C
Feels Like	25.1°C	21.1°C	20.3°C	20.1°C	21.1°C	25.7°C	29.3°C	30.5°C	29.8°C	27.9°C	26.1°C	20.2°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.9°C	18.4°C	17.1°C	16.3°C	20.4°C	25.4°C	29.6°C	29.5°C	28.3°C	27.5°C	24.6°C	22.1°C
Feels Like	19.9°C	18.4°C	17.1°C	16.3°C	20.4°C	27°C	32.5°C	32.3°C	30.5°C	28.8°C	26.5°C	23.8°C

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