Syon House
The Duke of Northumberland's west London home, with Robert Adam interiors, a Capability Brown landscape and the huge Great Conservatory built in the 1820s.
- Landmark
- Price: ££ · Mid-range
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Did you know
Henry VIII's coffin rested overnight at Syon in 1547 on its way to burial at Windsor.
Local tip
In the 2026 season the house has self-guided visits on Sundays and bank holidays (10.30am to 3.30pm, last entry 2.30pm) and guided tours only on Mondays and Tuesdays. Booking online is cheaper than paying at the door, and the gardens and conservatory can be visited without the house.
Finding it
- Address
- Syon Park, Brentford, London TW8 8JF
- Nearest station
- Syon Lane (National Rail), 1002 m away
Details change, so check with the place before you set off.
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