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Masons Arms

Long Marton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Masons Arms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 December 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Masons Arms, from June 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Masons Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Masons Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 June 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
11 December 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Masons Arms in Long Marton 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?

Long Marton,
Appleby-In-Westmorland,
CA16 6BN

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

Who inspects Masons Arms?

Food hygiene at Masons Arms 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 Masons Arms

What is Masons Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Masons Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 December 2025.

When was Masons Arms last inspected?

Masons Arms was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 11 December 2025.

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.