Ware is the last station on the branch from the West Anglia Main Line towards Hertford East. Ware itself is a pretty little town on the river Lea, and was once a significant brewing town with many maltings along the river. Now it still bustles with life and has an interesting little museum.
The front of the station building, seen from Station Road to the north:
A longer view of the station front, looking west. The cafe was sadly closed when I visited:
The disused doors and windows are gaily painted with flowers:
A plaque on the front of the building commemorates the station's refurbishment in 1988:
When the ticket office is closed, entrance to the station is to the side of the building itself:
Looking east at the canopy:
Looking west towards the level crossing and footbridge:
Under the canopy, looking west:
More flowers on the windows under the canopy:
Looking east along the line:
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