
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Ware station. Built in 1843 for the Northern & Eastern Railway Company to the design of Robert Stephenson refurbished by British Rail in 1988. Recorded plaque organisation: Ware Town Council.
Robert Stephenson, son of George Stephenson and a civil engineer himself, designed Ware railway station in 1843; he is remembered for his significant contributions to railway engineering, including the construction of numerous railways and bridges.
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Photo: Rob Candlish on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0