Thorn Inn

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Thorn 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 18 November 2025 by Hyndburn.

What does this rating mean?

Thorn Inn in Lancashire 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?

1A St James Road,
Church,
Lancashire,
BB5 4JP

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

Who inspects Thorn Inn?

Food hygiene at Thorn Inn is inspected by Hyndburn, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Thorn Inn

What is Thorn Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Thorn Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 November 2025.

When was Thorn Inn last inspected?

Thorn Inn was last inspected by Hyndburn on 18 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.