The homes in these multi-family units are relatively large in size and have enough land for a private garden.

Note the sidewalk of paving stones instead of block cement.

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Europeans are accustomed to living in row houses.

Free-standing houses with side lawns on both sides are more popular in the United States.

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This is a double-house or duplex.  There is a common wall between the two houses.

Although built in the 20th Century, this housing was designed to resemble earlier housing styles in England.

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The English, it is said, like gardens that grow in a natural and unorganized fashion.

The last view of Welwyn Garden City is of this backyard of a typical row-house.  The flora is growing everywhere and anyway it pleases.

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