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Barbon Inn

Carnforth

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Barbon Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 January 2026 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barbon Inn, from April 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Barbon Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Barbon Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 April 2018	4 / 5	Good
23 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Barbon Inn in Carnforth has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Barbon,
Carnforth,
LA6 2LJ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Barbon Inn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Barbon Inn?

Food hygiene at Barbon Inn is inspected by Westmorland and Furness, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Barbon Inn

What is Barbon Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Barbon Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2026.

When was Barbon Inn last inspected?

Barbon Inn was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 23 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.