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Picture source: Russell Judge

Ye Olde Greyhound was situated at 86 Eltham High Street and also known as The Greyhound.

This grade-II listed pub is now used as an Indo Tibetan restaurant called the Yak & Yeti.

Steve Williams (October 2014)

Listed building details:

Early C18 house of 2 storeys and sunk basement, 5 windows. Earlier internal features, some of which may be part of an earlier building on the site, or they may be imports. High pitched roof, renewed in machine tiles, with 4 C19 flat dormers. Painted brick walls with parapet. 1st floor band. Brick plinth. Gauged, flat brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars in flush moulded frames (some sashes replaced). May once have been 3 dwellings, as there are 3 doorways with cornice hoods on heavy, carved, scrolled brackets, resting on reeded pilasters. Only the riglt one in external use, with modern ½-glazed door. The others boxed in by panelled pent extension. Weatherboarded gables at back. Wrought iron area railings in Gothic pattern. Inside, in hall a C15 stone fireplace, with Tudor arch and carved spandrels. C17 Dutch tiles inside. The fireplace said to come from Eltham Palace.

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Picture source: DillMch3