Thornton Lodge

Morecambe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Thornton Lodge scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 October 2026 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Thornton Lodge, from November 2021 to October 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Thornton Lodge.

Food hygiene rating history for Thornton Lodge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
13 October 2025	4 / 5	Good
1 October 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Thornton Lodge in Morecambe 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?

43-47 Thornton Road,
Morecambe,
Lancashire,
LA4 5PD

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

Who inspects Thornton Lodge?

Food hygiene at Thornton Lodge is inspected by Lancaster City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Thornton Lodge

What is Thornton Lodge’s food hygiene rating?

Thornton Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 October 2026.

When was Thornton Lodge last inspected?

Thornton Lodge was last inspected by Lancaster City on 1 October 2026.

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.