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The Lord Nelson

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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The Lord Nelson 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 9 April 2026 by Teignbridge.

Rating over time

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

0 1 2 3 4 5 14 Aug 2018: 5 out of 5 9 Apr 2026: 5 out of 5 Aug 2018 Apr 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Lord Nelson.
Food hygiene rating history for The Lord Nelson
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Lord Nelson 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?

Fore Street Kingskerswell Devon,
TQ12 5JB
The Lord Nelson Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Lord Nelson?

Food hygiene at The Lord Nelson is inspected by Teignbridge, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/fhrs or [email protected].

Questions about The Lord Nelson

What is The Lord Nelson’s food hygiene rating?
The Lord Nelson has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 April 2026.
When was The Lord Nelson last inspected?
The Lord Nelson was last inspected by Teignbridge on 9 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.

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