Royal and Ancient

Colne Bridge

Heads up: Royal and Ancient no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Kirklees. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Royal and Ancient scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 4 March 2026 by Kirklees.

What does this rating mean?

Royal and Ancient in Colne Bridge 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?

The Royal And Ancient,
19 Dalton Bank Road,
Colne Bridge,
Huddersfield,
HD5 0RE

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

Who inspects Royal and Ancient?

Food hygiene at Royal and Ancient is inspected by Kirklees, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Royal and Ancient

What is Royal and Ancient’s food hygiene rating?

Royal and Ancient has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 March 2026.

When was Royal and Ancient last inspected?

Royal and Ancient was last inspected by Kirklees on 4 March 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.

Has Royal and Ancient closed down?

Royal and Ancient no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Kirklees, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.