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Greyhound Pub

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Greyhound Pub — historic pub (now hotel) in Old Portsmouth, England.

Greyhound Pub, historic houses in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Portsmouth Harbour · 0.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Greyhound Pub is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "historic pub (now hotel) in Old Portsmouth, England". Coordinates: 50.7915°, -1.1008°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portsmouth Harbour SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Greyhound was a pub (popularly known as "The Spotted Dog"), in High Street, Old Portsmouth, England. It is the site of the murder of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham in 1628. It is now a hotel.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Architecture

The building is timber-framed, but this is not evident from outside as it has been refronted. It became a private building called Buckingham House and was listed under that name in 1953.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.7915, -1.1008
District
Portsmouth
Parish
Portsmouth, unparished area
Postcode
PO1 2LP
Parliamentary constituency
Portsmouth South
Nearest railway station
Portsmouth Harbour0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greyhound Pub?
Greyhound Pub is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO1 2LP), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
Who owns Greyhound Pub?
Greyhound Pub is owned by | landlord =.
Is Greyhound Pub a listed building?
Greyhound Pub is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Greyhound Pub a protected site?
Yes — Greyhound Pub is part of the Portsmouth Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Greyhound Pub?
The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO1 2LP.