The Mitre | |
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![]() The Mitre | |
General information | |
Address | 291 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich |
Town or city | London |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 51°28′48″N0°00′35″W / 51.4801°N 0.0097°W |
Designations | |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | The Mitre Public House |
Designated | 8 June 1973 |
Reference no. | 1358973 |
The Mitre is a Grade II listed public house at 291 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, London. [1]
It was built around 1840. [1]
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