The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

Parracombe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 May 2025 by North Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway, from July 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway.

Food hygiene rating history for The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway in Parracombe 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?

The Lynton And Barnstaple Railway,
Woody Bay Station,
Parracombe,
Barnstaple,
EX31 4RA

The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway?

Food hygiene at The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway is inspected by North Devon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northdevon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

What is The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway’s food hygiene rating?

The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 May 2025.

When was The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway last inspected?

The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway was last inspected by North Devon on 15 May 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.