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Syon Park

London Road, Brentford, TW8 8JF

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Introduction

Opening Times (Syon Park)

Location

  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Syon Lane.
  • The nearest underground station is Boston Manor.
  • Transport for London bus routes 235, 237, 267, and E8 serve the Syon Lane (Stop X), Syon Lane (Stop W), Beech Avenue, and Brent Lea stops on London Road.
  • These stops are for access to the London Road and Half Moon Close access points (during opening hours).

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located past the entrance to Syon House, after the Park Road vehicle entrance.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is/are 10 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 300cm x 490cm (9ft 10in x 16ft 0in).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 90m (295ft) from the Syon House and Gardens Visitor Centre.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 120m (393ft) from the Syon House and Gardens Visitor Centre.
    • There is a pedestrian crossing between the car park and the Visitor Centre.
    • There are bollards ahead of the pedestrian crossing.
    • The spacing between the bollards is 120cm.
    • There are 2 Blue Badge parking bays near the Hilton London Syon Park hotel which are 170m from the Visitor Centre.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is tarmac and block paving.
    • There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
    • The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
    • There is a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The road is generally quiet.
    • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
    • The maximum height is 270cm (8ft 10in).
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Access Point (Park Road)

  • This access point is located at the main vehicular entrance to Syon Park, off Park Road.
  • The approach to the access point has uneven surfaces.
  • The access point is not clearly signed.
  • There is step-free level access.
  • There is a single manual gate.
  • The gate is permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The gate has a low visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.
  • This access point provides general access to the park.
  • This access point is approximately 650m from the Visitor Centre.

Access Point (London Road)

  • This access point is located off London Road, opposite Rowan Road.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • There is step-free level access.
  • There are double manual gates.
  • The gates are permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 138cm.
  • The gates have a high visual contrast.
  • The minimum width between the fixed barriers is 88cm.
  • This access point provides access via the car park to the Visitor Centre.
  • This access point is approximately 500m from the Visitor Centre.

Access Point (Half Moon Close)

  • This access point is located at the end of Half Moon Close, off London Road.
  • The access point is clearly signed.
  • There is step-free level access.
  • There is a single gate at this access point.
  • The gate is permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 130cm.
  • The gate has a high visual contrast.
  • The minimum width between the fixed barriers is 148cm.
  • The fixed barriers are approximately 120m after the gate.
  • This access point provides access to the Visitor Centre.
  • This access point is approximately 500m from the Visitor Centre.

Parks and Gardens

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have compact earth, tarmac and concrete surface(s).
  • The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are not any bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Location and Access View
    • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
  • Baby Change Facilities View
    • There is a baby change facility available in the Syon Park Garden Centre.
    • There are toilets with adaptations available in the Syon Park Garden Centre, and within Syon Gardens.
    • Access to Syon Gardens is by paid entry.

Standard Toilet(s)