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Syon House and GardensNewest Review: ... 26 December) from 10.30am to 5.00pm (or dusk if earlier) ADMISSION FEES: There is no 'includes all' price for the house/ gardens, butterfly house, aquarium etc. You can pay to see the house and garden together to save a few pennies, but everything else has to be paid for separately. As expensive as you’d expect from a London area tourist attraction: Syon House and Gardens: Adults: £7.25, ... more |
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by flickpugh - written on 10/10/05 (Very useful, 2882 readings)
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The gardens of Syon House reveal a peaceful natural character when viewed on a drizzly afternoon. Although it is more common to leave such visits to sunnier summer days, I discovered that viewing them this way gave me an altogether more tranquil experience; it was like they belonged to me. My parents were on a weekend visit and we had initially planned to tour the house, which has belonged to the family of the Duke of Northumberland for over 400 years. However as we soon discovered, the house is closed to the public on Saturday afternoons, when it is used as a spectacular setting for weddings. ...
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