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The Greyhound Public House

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A traditional English pub in the heart of Lingfield village, Surrey, established in 1632 and serving homemade food, cask ales and live sport.

Last updated September 29, 2026

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Overview

The Greyhound Public House is a traditional English pub located in the heart of Lingfield village in Surrey, England. According to its own history, the establishment was founded in 1632 as The Coach Inn and has since become a long-standing community landmark. It sits within walking distance of both Lingfield racecourse and the village train station, a location that makes it a convenient stop for racegoers and travellers as well as local regulars. The pub positions itself as a friendly, welcoming local with a strong emphasis on hospitality. Its offering centres on homemade food and a varied selection of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. The Greyhound is associated with Young's ales, a well-known English brewery, and its drinks range is presented as one of its key attractions. The physical premises include a south-facing beer garden described as a sun trap in summer, a children's play area, a side garden with a smoking shelter and an outdoor television, and three heated booths equipped with televisions for watching live sport in less favourable weather. Inside, two wide-screen televisions show live sports. The pub shows Sky Sports and BT Sports coverage across football, rugby, horse racing and cricket, and it also supports a darts team that plays regular matches and practises in the pub. An indoor pool table is available for customers. The Greyhound hosts events including music and barbecue evenings, and it markets itself as a place to escape, relax and book events such as gatherings with friends and family. It has received recognition described on its website as a RAMPUB CO AWARD. The pub is listed on Wikidata as a pub in Lingfield, Tandridge, Surrey, England, in the United Kingdom. As a village pub, The Greyhound operates in a single local market rather than as a multi-site chain. Its identity is closely tied to Lingfield's community life and to the nearby racecourse, and its communications emphasise warmth, service standards and a family-friendly environment alongside its traditional pub character.

History

The Greyhound Public House traces its origins to 1632, when it was established as The Coach Inn. Over the centuries it evolved into a village pub and became, in its own words, a beloved cornerstone of the community in Lingfield, Surrey. The building's long history is central to its identity, and its website presents the pub as an establishment that has stood the test of time. By the 21st century, The Greyhound operated as a traditional English pub serving the village of Lingfield and visitors drawn by the nearby racecourse and train station. Its modern offering combines classic pub food and drink with facilities designed for families and sports fans, including a beer garden, children's play area, outdoor and indoor televisions, heated outdoor booths, a pool table and a darts team. The pub has been documented in structured open data: Wikidata records it as a pub in Lingfield, Tandridge, Surrey, England, in the United Kingdom. Its website notes recognition in the form of a RAMPUB CO AWARD and describes an ongoing programme of events such as music and barbecue evenings. The Greyhound continues to operate as a single-site local pub, with its history and community role forming the core of its brand story.

  • 1632

    Established as The Coach Inn, the establishment that would become The Greyhound Public House.

  • Documented on Wikidata as a pub in Lingfield, Tandridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

  • Website notes receipt of a RAMPUB CO AWARD.

Products and positioning

A traditional, family-friendly English village pub offering homemade food, a wide drinks selection and live sport, positioned as a community cornerstone near Lingfield racecourse.

  • Homemade food

  • Beers and Young's ales

  • Wines, spirits and soft drinks

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