Newby Bridge Hotel

Ulverston

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 3 February 2026 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Newby Bridge Hotel, from October 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Newby Bridge Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Newby Bridge Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
3 February 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Newby Bridge Hotel in Ulverston has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Newby Bridge,
Ulverston,
LA12 8NA

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

Who inspects Newby Bridge Hotel?

Food hygiene at Newby Bridge Hotel 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 Newby Bridge Hotel

What is Newby Bridge Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Newby Bridge Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 February 2026.

When was Newby Bridge Hotel last inspected?

Newby Bridge Hotel was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 3 February 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.