Discover the Grandeur of Syon House
Explore the elegance of Syon House, a historical landmark in Brentford offering a blend of rich heritage and stunning gardens.
Syon House, a stunning example of Georgian architecture, captivates visitors with its rich history and beautiful gardens. Immerse yourself in the splendor of this historic landmark nestled in Brentford, where every corner tells a story of the past.
A brief summary to Syon House
- Syon Park, Brentford, TW8 8JF, GB
- +442085600882
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the website for special events and exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you will likely be doing a lot of walking in the gardens.
- Consider bringing a camera, as the gardens and house provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Try to time your visit to catch a guided tour for additional insights into the history of Syon House.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Brentford. From the M4 motorway, exit at Junction 2, following signs for A4 toward London. Continue on the A4 until you reach Great West Road (A4) and take the exit for Brentford. Follow the road signs for Syon Park. Once on Syon Park, look for the parking areas available near the house. Please note that parking may incur a fee, so check the Syon House website for the latest parking charges.
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Train
Take a train to Brentford Station. From central London, you can catch a South Western Railway service from Waterloo Station to Brentford. The journey typically takes about 30 minutes. Once at Brentford Station, exit the station and walk towards the A315. Turn left and follow the A315 for about 20 minutes until you reach Syon Park. Alternatively, you can catch a bus (see below) from the station to save time.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, from Brentford Station, you can board the E8 bus towards Southall. Get off at the Syon Lane stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Syon House. Make sure to check Transport for London's website for bus schedules and potential fares.
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