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Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Garden City FC
Kit impression
Founded
1921
Years standing
105
Home ground
Herns Way Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire
Capacity
3,000 seats
The Trophy Cabinet
- Spartan South Midlands League
- Premier Division champions 2017–18
- Division One champions 2014–15
- Challenge Trophy winners 2015–16
- Division One Cup winners 2014–15
- South Midlands League
- Premier Division champions 1972–73
- Hertfordshire Charity Shield
- Winners 1927–28, 1986–87, 1987–88
- Hertfordshire Senior Centenary Trophy
- Winners 1984–85
Nickname: The Citizens
The Case For Them
Welwyn Garden City are not a spare club. They are England FA Trophy, Herns Way Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire, and 105 years of people deciding this was theirs, pick them and the season has a second spine.
Close to the pitch
Herns Way Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire holds about 3,000. You can hear the defenders shouting at each other, which is the single best argument for lower-capacity football.
You get a nickname
Known as The Citizens. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
London Luton Airport (LTN) is about 15km from the ground, and Attimore Hall Halt railway station is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
England FA Trophy is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. England does not do easy neutrals.
Matchday Trip
Ground: Herns Way Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
London Luton Airport (LTN)
15 km / 9 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Attimore Hall Halt railway station
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Herns Way Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Herns Way Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.
