Ware
Ware is a town in Hertfordshire. The site has been occupied since at least 4000 BC. The Romans had a settlement at Ware. Ware is said to be one of the oldest continuously occupied sites in Europe. It has become a commuting town for London.
- Type: Town with 18,000 residents
- Description: town in Hertfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Ware Urban”, “Ware, Hertfordshire”, “威爾”, “韋爾”, and “韦尔”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hertford Regional College and Scott’s Grotto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hertford and Hertford Heath.
Stanstead Abbotts
Village
Ware
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8109° or 51° 48′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.0312° or 0° 1′ 52″ west
Population
18,000
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB WAR
Open location code
9C3XRX69+9G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Ware” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ور”
- Asturian: “Ware”
- Basque: “Ware (Hertfordshire)”
- Basque: “Ware”
- Bengali: “ওয়ের”
- Catalan: “Ware”
- Cebuano: “Ware”
- Central Kurdish: “وەیر”
- Chinese: “威尔”
- Chinese: “瓦尔”
- Chinese: “瓦爾”
- Dutch: “Ware”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ور”
- Esperanto: “Ware”
- French: “Ware”
- German: “Ware”
- Gujarati: “વેર”
- Irish: “Ware, Hertfordshire”
- Irish: “Ware”
- Italian: “Ware”
- Japanese: “ウェア”
- Kannada: “ವೇರ್”
- Korean: “워”
- Ladin: “Ware (Hertfordshire)”
- Ladin: “Ware”
- Lithuanian: “Veris”
- Macedonian: “Вер”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ware”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ware”
- Norwegian: “Ware”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ware”
- Persian: “ور، هرتفوردشر”
- Persian: “ور”
- Polish: “Ware”
- Portuguese: “Ware”
- Romanian: “Ware, Hertfordshire”
- Romanian: “Ware”
- Russian: “Уэр”
- Silesian: “Ware (Hertfordshire)”
- Silesian: “Ware”
- South Azerbaijani: “ور، هرتفوردشر”
- Spanish: “Ware”
- Swedish: “Ware”
- Tamil: “வார்”
- Telugu: “వేర్”
- Turkish: “Ware, Hertfordshire”
- Urdu: “ویئر، ہرٹفورڈشائر”
- Volapük: “Ware”
- Welsh: “Ware, Swydd Hertford”
- Welsh: “Ware”
- “Ware”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tumbling Bay and Kings Hill.
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