The Tithe Barn

Whitewell

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Tithe Barn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 April 2026 by Ribble Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Tithe Barn, from January 2018 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Tithe Barn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Tithe Barn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 January 2018	5 / 5	Very good
7 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Tithe Barn in Whitewell 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?

Tithe Barn Browsholme Hall,
Clitheroe Road,
Whitewell,
Clitheroe,
BB7 3DE

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

Who inspects The Tithe Barn?

Food hygiene at The Tithe Barn is inspected by Ribble Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Tithe Barn

What is The Tithe Barn’s food hygiene rating?

The Tithe Barn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 April 2026.

When was The Tithe Barn last inspected?

The Tithe Barn was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 7 April 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.