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Welwyn Garden City ( / ˈwɛlɪn / ⓘ WEL-in) is a town in Hertfordshire, England, 20 miles (32 km) north of London. It was the second garden city in England (founded 1920) and one of the first new towns (designated 1948).
Welwyn Garden City, new town and urban area (from 2011 built-up area) in Welwyn Hatfield district, administrative and historic county of Hertfordshire, southeast-central England. It is located on the northern periphery of London. It was founded in 1920 by Sir Ebenezer Howard as a planned town to.
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Dec 4, 2020 · The sweeping grand vista of Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, with the Coronation Fountain in the distance and the Louis de Soissons memorial and garden in the foreground. The inscription reads: ‘This garden is a memorial to Louis de Soissons (1890 to 1962) who designed this town’.
Welwyn Garden City is a town) in Hertfordshire, England. It was the second "garden city" in England, and one of the first "new towns". It is unique in being both a garden city and a new town and exemplifies the physical, social and cultural planning ideals of the periods in which it was built.
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- KevinRayment. Welwyn, UK 976 contributions. Great annual drama festival. Visited for the annual drama festival. After years of trying, I finally won the Waitrose bubbly competition at the end of the festival by correctly identified the acts that the professional adjudicator put in 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th place!
- florinelsolomon. Hertford, UK 284 contributions. A day of joy. Nice day out with friends and families. Plenty room for plaything bool games, for the ones who want is a splash water , there are refreshments as well.
- Derekwgc. 18 contributions. A charming art gallery for local artist's work. Campus West contains a wide range of recreational facilities including 3 cinema screens, Roller City, a Soft play centre and two cafes.
- florinelsolomon. Hertford, UK 284 contributions. I did not see any ones there, but looks pretty muck for people who like adventure and risk. I will never get there, but for the ones yang and very mobile should be a lots off fun.
Welwyn Garden City (WGC), as its name suggests, is a garden city, founded by Sir Ebenezer Howard in the 1920s following his previous experiment in Letchworth Garden City, and designed by Louis de Soissons.
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