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- Ware Rural parish became part of the district of East Hertfordshire on 1 April 1974, when the Ware Rural District was abolished.
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Ware Urban District was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972, merging with other districts to become East Hertfordshire on 1 April 1974. A successor parish was created covering the former urban district of Ware, with its parish council taking the name Ware Town Council. [47]
Town History. 5,000 – 10,000 years ago. “Ware is one of the oldest continuously occupied sites in Western Europe,” so wrote the archaeologist, Robert Kiln, in his book, ‘The Dawn of History...
East Hertfordshire was created on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, covering the whole area of six former districts and most of a seventh, which were all abolished at the same time: [5] Bishop's Stortford Urban District. Braughing Rural District.
Ware, town (parish), East Hertfordshire district, administrative and historic county of Hertfordshire, southeast-central England. The parish is situated on the northern periphery of the metropolitan area of Greater London. In ancient times it was probably the site of a fishing weir on the River Lea. Later it became an important malting centre.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
At Ware Park, the house which in 1774 Thomas Hope Byde had built on the site of the old Fanshawe mansion, there lived William Parker, “magistrate, barrister and landed proprietor”, who had eight servants.
During the 19th century the Wareside mining industry brought a new prosperity to Ware, previously, Just a secondary stopping-place on the London to Norfolk route. A new community developed on the east side of the town, and much of it’s architectural legacy remains today.
The Ware Society was established in 1965 with the objectives of: Promoting high standards of planning and architecture within the town. Raising awareness of the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the town and its environs.
