Cross Keys Temperance Inn

Cautley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cross Keys Temperance Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 November 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cross Keys Temperance Inn, from August 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cross Keys Temperance Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Cross Keys Temperance Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
24 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cross Keys Temperance Inn in Cautley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Cross Keys Hotel,
Cautley,
LA10 5NE

Cross Keys Temperance Inn Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Cross Keys Temperance Inn?

Food hygiene at Cross Keys Temperance 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 Cross Keys Temperance Inn

What is Cross Keys Temperance Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Cross Keys Temperance Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 November 2025.

When was Cross Keys Temperance Inn last inspected?

Cross Keys Temperance Inn was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 24 November 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.