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Welwyn Garden City railway station serves the town of Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, England. It is 20 miles 25 chains (20.31 miles, 32.69 km) from London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line. [2] Train services are currently provided by Thameslink and Great Northern.
All the Stations is a documentary series published on YouTube, which sees Geoff Marshall and Vicki Pipe visit all 2,563 stations [note 1] on Great Britain's National Rail rail network, [4] [5] [6] and all 198 stations in Ireland, on the railway networks of Iarnród Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland Railways in Northern Ireland.
Welwyn Garden City (/ ˈ w ɛ l ɪ n / ⓘ 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).
Although the station is north of Welwyn Garden City, the village of Welwyn is about 1 mile (1.6 km) west in the modern district of Digswell, which in 1865 was known as High Welwyn and is shown on maps of that period. It is still called High Welwyn as Digswell Parish was dissolved in 1926 when it became absorbed into Welwyn Garden City.
Trains initially ran to temporary wooden platforms at Welwyn (on the site of the present Welwyn Garden City railway station). From 1 September 1860 trains ran on to Hatfield, and the temporary platforms were closed. The present station was opened in 1926.
Zone 14, or Zone E, is Gatwick Airport station Zone 15 , or Zone F , was reserved for Elizabeth line stations out to Reading , [ 3 ] although it hasn't been used. The following stations are inside the Oyster zonal system, but special fares apply:
BBC Three Counties Radio is the BBC's local radio station serving the counties of Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at Grove Park in Dunstable. According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 125,000 listeners and a 5.8% share as of December 2023. [1]
Welwyn / ˈ w ɛ l ɪ n / ⓘ is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England.The parish also includes the villages of Digswell and Oaklands.It is sometimes referred to as Old Welwyn or Welwyn Village, to distinguish it from the much newer and larger settlement of Welwyn Garden City, about a mile to the south.