Welwyn

Worth seeing in and around Welwyn

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
   Welwyn Garden City

   Garden city and new town in Hertfordshire, England

   3.3 km · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Brocket Hall

   Country house in Hertfordshire, England, UK

   3.8 km · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Digswell Viaduct

   Railway viaduct in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England

   2.1 km · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Monkswood

   Neighbourhood in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK

   1.6 km · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Shaw's Corner

   Writer's house museum in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, UK

   3.7 km · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Howard Centre

   Shopping mall in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

   3.6 km · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Offices

   Municipal Building in England

   3.3 km · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Homewood

   Country house in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK

   3.5 km · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Old St Lawrence Church, Ayot St Lawrence

   Church in Ayot St Lawrence, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK

   3.7 km · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Danesbury Park

    Park in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    500 m · 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.

Getting to Welwyn

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 12 km · London Stansted (STN), 31 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 44 km

Stations

Welwyn North railway station, 1.8 km · Welwyn Garden City railway station, 3.6 km

• London → Welwyn

  37 km · quickest by road, 1h 16m · £4–5
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Welwyn

  136 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £14–19
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Welwyn

  140 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £16–21
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No local-transport research exists yet for Welwyn

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 Welwyn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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