The Greyhound
The Greyhound is a pub at 1 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8. It is a Grade II listed building, built in about 1899.Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Wednesday and Saturday: noon—11:00 PM
Thursday and Friday: noon—midnight
Sunday: noon—10:30 PM - Type: Pub
- Description: pub in Kensington, London
- Also known as: “Greyhound”, “The Greyhound Public House”, and “The Greyhound, Kensington”
- Address: 1 Kensington Square, London, W8 5EP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Albert Hall and Kensington Square.
Royal Albert Hall
Theater building
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England. It has a seating capacity of 5,272. Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from many performance genres have appeared on its stage. Royal Albert Hall is situated 2,700 feet east of The Greyhound.
Kensington Square
Garden
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Kensington Square is a garden square in Kensington, London, W8. It was built from 1692 on land acquired for the purpose in 1685 and is the oldest such square in Kensington.
Natural History Museum
Museum
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Natural History Museum in London, England, is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, the others being the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Natural History Museum is situated 3,500 feet southeast of The Greyhound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kensington and South Kensington.
Kensington
Suburb
Photo: Yaanch, Public domain.
Kensington is an area of London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, around 2.9 miles west of Central London. The district's commercial heart is Kensington High Street, running on an east–west axis.
South Kensington
Suburb
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Kensington is a district at the West End of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically it settled on part of the scattered Middlesex village of Brompton.
The Greyhound
- Category: building
- Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50109° or 51° 30′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.18936° or 0° 11′ 22″ westLevels
3½Brand
Greene KingOperator
Taylor WalkerOpen location code
9C3XGR26+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 128292738OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q27080908
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In Other Languages
“The Greyhound” goes by many names.
- Fulah: “The Greyhound, Kensington”
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