Your Local Village Pub in Old Dalby
Pub People
Whenever you visit us, you’ll be met by the warmth and charm of our remarkable pub people, custodians of tradition and welcome. In our proudly independent, locally rooted pub, a team spirit runs deep, offering every guest not just service with smiles, but a sense of belonging. It is this quiet pride and personal touch that makes each visit truly memorable.
Join The Adventure
Join the RedCat team and be part of something special. Whether front of house, kitchen, or bar, we offer real opportunities to grow, learn, and thrive in a welcoming, supportive environment.
A Fascinating History
Perched in the tranquil village of Old Dalby, The Crown has stood for centuries as a testament to England’s enduring pub tradition. Once a coaching inn, it welcomed weary travellers along historic routes, offering hearty fare and warm camaraderie. Its low beams and crackling fires evoke a bygone era, where locals gathered and still do to share stories over pints.
Through wars and peace, the pub has remained a steadfast heart of the community, its walls whispering tales of Victorian bygone days and wartime resilience. Today, The Crown continues to serve as a living link to England’s rich pub heritage, a place where history is savoured as much as the ale and good food.