Garden Cities, similar to most New Towns, are constructed on major railroad lines leading out from London, the national capital.

Frequent passenger trains make London a relatively short trip from Welwyn.

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This is the shopping area immediately adjacent to the railway station.

Offices and housing are located above the stores, a mixture of land uses.

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A landscaped court yard, leading to parking space, branches off from the main shopping street.

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There is a variation in design on this little shopping street.

The landscaping is at the sidewalk edge instead of in a median.

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