Thursday 12 December 2013

Tuesday 1 October 2013

Schools

Pre-school: The village is served by Tewin Under 5's, which is a lovely pre-school based in the village (about 5 mins walk away). This also has great links into the village primary school.

JMI school: Tewin Cowper JMI is a small village school, with a very friendly atmosphere and a great community feel. More details on http://www.tewincowper.herts.sch.uk/ The school is a 8 minute walk away.

Secondary schools: Tewin parish is in the Coeducational Priority area for Hertford and Ware, with single sex priority areas for Richard Hale school (boys) and Presdales (girls). There is also the option of Welwyn Garden City schools. School bus services are available in the village where appropriate.

Parking & Access

Q: What parking is there at the property?
A: There is off road parking at the rear of the house, with parking for 3 cars and a single garage. This is accessed along a small private road at the rear of the property and gives a secluded and safe place to park.

Q: What is access like to the property?
A: We have not had any problems with access to the property, with deliveries being made by a range of delivery vehicles. This is from both the front of the property (via Upper Green Road) and the rear along the access road.

Transport links

Rail

  • Nearby Welwyn North station (6-8 min drive) provides a semi fast service into Kings Cross (approx 25 mins)
  • Hertford North station (8-10 min drive) provides a service into Moorgate (approx 45 mins)
  • Alternative stations are Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage and Hertford East

Road
  • Easy access to the A1(M)
  • The A10 can be joined in Hertford
  • East/west route provided by A414

Air
  • Luton Airport - approx 30 mins
  • Stansted Airport - approx 50 mins
  • Heathrow airport - approx 50 mins
  • Panshanger airfield (private light aircraft) approx 15 mins away

Bus
  • The village is service by bus route 388

Broadband Internet

Q: What speed of internet connection do you get?
A: We are connected to FTTC (aka BT Infinity Fibre Broadband) which provides in the region of a 30meg connection. Link below to a speed test result taken 1/10/13


The village does not have access to the Virgin Media cable network, and it is unlikely to be added in the foreseeable future.