The Lamb Inn

MARLBOROUGH

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Lamb Inn scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 July 2026 by Wiltshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lamb Inn, from August 2021 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Lamb Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Lamb Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 August 2021	4 / 5	Good
10 July 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Lamb Inn in MARLBOROUGH has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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 LAMB INN THE PARADE,
MARLBOROUGH,
SN8 1NE

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

Who inspects The Lamb Inn?

Food hygiene at The Lamb Inn is inspected by Wiltshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Lamb Inn

What is The Lamb Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Lamb Inn has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 July 2026.

When was The Lamb Inn last inspected?

The Lamb Inn was last inspected by Wiltshire on 10 July 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.