The Lord Nelson Winthorpe food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Newark and Sherwood
The Lord Nelson Winthorpe holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 21 April 2026, 2 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Lord Nelson Inn Public House, Gainsborough Road, Winthorpe, NG24 2NN
How it compares in Newark and Sherwood
In Newark and Sherwood, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so The Lord Nelson Winthorpe sits behind roughly 906 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 906 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 79 | 8% | ← The Lord Nelson Winthorpe | |
| 3 out of 5 | 35 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 82 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Lord Nelson Winthorpe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interchange Filling Station Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2025 |
| Beefeater Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2025 |
| KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2025 |
| Bishop Alexander L E A D Academy School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
| AJs Premier Store Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
Questions about The Lord Nelson Winthorpe
What is The Lord Nelson Winthorpe's food hygiene rating?
The Lord Nelson Winthorpe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newark and Sherwood Council on 21 April 2026.
Is The Lord Nelson Winthorpe safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Lord Nelson Winthorpe last inspected?
The Lord Nelson Winthorpe was last inspected on 21 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newark and Sherwood Council rather than by the business.
How does The Lord Nelson Winthorpe compare to other places in Newark and Sherwood?
87% of the 1,046 rated food businesses in Newark and Sherwood hold the top rating of 5, while The Lord Nelson Winthorpe holds a 4. 79 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newark and Sherwood Council inspects The Lord Nelson Winthorpe and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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