Tewin is a pretty village to the east of Welwyn Garden City. The main village of Tewin is situated around a Lower Green, which is surrounded by the village memorial hall, the Rose and Crown pub, Tewin Cowper Junior School and a village shop and post office. Half a mile to the north is Upper Green, which hosts various sporting activities such as tennis, cricket and football. Tewin is set in a rural landscape which retains many features characteristic of ancient countryside and which supports a wide variety of wildlife.