Syon House
Syon House in west London is one of the country’s best-preserved stately homes. Yet few people know that somewhere in the grounds once stood one of England’s richest abbeys, founded by Henry V. The abbey fell foul of Henry VIII in 1539, but what’s left for the Team to discover?, Tony Robinson and the team are at one of their most spectacular sites yet. Syon House in west London is one of the country’s best-preserved stately homes. Yet few people know that somewhere in the grounds once stood one of England’s richest abbeys, founded by Henry V. The abbey fell foul of Henry VIII in 1539, but what’s left?, Archaeologists search for the remains of a medieval abbey that once stood on the site of what is now the Syon House in southwest London., Tony and the team go to Syon House, one of the country’s finest stately homes where one of England’s richest abbeys, founded by Henry V, once stood.
