Syon House

Syon House /ˈsən/ is the west London residence of the Duke of Northumberland. A Grade I listed building, it lies within the 200-acre (80 hectare) Syon Park, in the London Borough of Hounslow.

Syon House
Syon House in 2018
TypeMansion
LocationSyon Park
Coordinates51°28′36.31″N 0°18′41.53″W
OS grid referenceTQ 17282 76685
AreaLondon Borough of Hounslow
Built1547–52
Rebuilt1767-75
ArchitectRobert Adam
OwnerDuke of Northumberland
Listed Building – Grade I
Official nameSyon House
Designated15 Jun 1951
Reference no.1080318
Official nameSyon Park
Designated1 October 1987
Reference no.1000148
Location of Syon House in London Borough of Hounslow

The family's traditional central London residence had been Northumberland House, now demolished. The eclectic interior of Syon House was designed by the architect Robert Adam in the 1760s.

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