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Latitude: 51.8076 / 51°48'27"N
Longitude: -0.0635 / 0°3'48"W
OS Eastings: 533605
OS Northings: 213881
OS Grid: TL336138
Mapcode National: GBR KBK.NR9
Mapcode Global: VHGPG.VT9N
Plus Code: 9C3XRW5P+2J
Entry Name: Riversdale Mill House
Listing Date: 30 September 1983
Last Amended: 9 September 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1268997
English Heritage Legacy ID: 461245
ID on this website: 101268997
Location: East Hertfordshire, SG12
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Hertford
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Ware
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: House
HERTFORD
TL3313 WARE PARK
817-1/6/357 Riversdale Mill House
30/09/83
(Formerly Listed as:
WARE RURAL
WARE PARK
Riversdale Mill House)
GV II
House. c1800. Ware white brick with slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic square building of unusual form.
Wide gable end faces south to riverside road with symmetrical
3-windows on each floor, the central windows being much
narrower and the 1st-floor window having a lower head. Central
part of roof raised in a top-hamper creating a step in the
gable on each side of the large central attic window. Recessed
sash windows with vertical margin lights, gauged flat arches
and stone sills. Brick plat band crosses gable at eaves level,
interrupted by arches of larger windows to each floor under
flat gauged arches. Slate slab in blind upper opening on east.
Round-headed opening for views down road outside high garden
wall. Square internal chimneys. Narrow verge moulding.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: this was the miller's house for the Ware Park
Mill, built 1721 by James Fordham, driven by a mill stream
taken from the River Rib the only over-shot mill in Hertford.
During C19 the mill belonged to JW French & Co of Ware. Of the
once large complex of Mill, maltings and ancillary structures
only the house now survives.
(Green L: Hertford's Past in Pictures: Ware: 1993-: 76-77).
Listing NGR: TL3360513881
The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Ware Rural at List entry 1089146. This entry was removed from the List on 10 July 2017.
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