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The Samson Inn food hygiene rating

The Samson Inn

Gilsland
Northumberland
CA8 7DR
Inspected 8 January 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Northumberland

Current
5

Very good

The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Samson Inn in Northumberland currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 8 January 2026. The Samson Inn is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Gilsland, Northumberland, CA8 7DR.

Business name
The Samson Inn
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
Northumberland
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
8 January 2026
FHRS ID
287063
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

8 January 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Samson Inn.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
8 January 2026 5 Very good Current