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Worth seeing in and around Ware

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Hertford Castle

    Hertford Castle is a Norman era castle built beside the River Lea in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. Most of the internal buildings of the structure have been demolished.

    3.9 km · Grade I listed castle in East Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    All Saints' Church

    All Saints' Church is in Queens Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Hertford and Ware, the archdeaconry of Hertford, and the diocese of St Albans.

    3.7 km · church in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Balls Park

    Balls Park in Hertford is a Grade I Listed mid-17th-century house. The estate and house are set in over 63 acres of parkland which is listed Grade II on the English Heritage Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest.

    3.5 km · Grade I listed building in East Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of Saint Leonard, Bengeo

    The Church of Saint Leonard is a Norman church in Bengeo, Hertfordshire, England. Located on the hillside overlooking the shared Beane and Lea valley, the Grade I Listed church dates from about 1120, and is the oldest building in Hertford.

    3.6 km · church in East Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Bailey Hall

    Bayley Hall is a Grade II* listed building located on Queens Road in Hertford, Hertfordshire. Constructed primarily around 1770, it is regarded as one of the finest examples of early 18th-century domestic architecture in Hertford.

    3.8 km · house in Hertford, East Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    All Nations Christian College

    All Nations Christian College is an English missions college, located at Chester House, 30 Pages Lane, Muswell Hill in London and validated by the Open University.

    2.2 km · missions college, located in Hertfordshire and validated by the Open University · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Christ Church Ware

    Christ Church is a Church of England church in Ware, Hertfordshire, England. The parish was formed out of the ancient parish in 1858 and covers the East and South sides of Ware.

    100 m · church in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Fanhams Hall

    Fanhams Hall is an 18th-century Queen Anne style country house in Wareside, Hertfordshire, in the south east of England. It is a Grade II* listed building which is now operating as a hotel.

    1.8 km · 18th-century Queen Anne House-style hotel in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Shire Hall

    The Shire Hall is a municipal building in Fore Street, Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. The building, which currently serves as a Magistrates' Court, is a Grade I listed building.

    3.7 km · Grade I listed building in East Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Church of St Mary

    St Mary's Church is a grade I listed parish church in Ware, Hertfordshire, England.

    300 m · church in Ware, East Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Ware

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 20 km · London Luton (LTN), 24 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 48 km
Stations
Hertford East railway station, 3.3 km · St Margarets railway station, 3.2 km · Ware railway station, 300 m
  • London → Ware
    34 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £3.5–4.5
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Ware
    148 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £17–22
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Ware
    148 km · quickest by road, 3h · £18–24
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ware

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ware. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA low-cost minibus company, Stansted Transfer operates between London and Stansted Airport.

From Wikivoyage: Harlow, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    153 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    329 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    376 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    537 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    572 km

If you know how people move in Ware – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ware

Ware is 31 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.