Hygienic food handling
Generally satisfactoryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
New rating pending
Crown and Crossed Swords Hotel food hygiene rating
Crown and Crossed Swords Hotel
CROWN AND CROSSED SWORDS HOTEL FRONT STREET
SHOTLEY BRIDGE
DH8 0HU Inspected 4 March 2026
SHOTLEY BRIDGE
DH8 0HU Inspected 4 March 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Durham
3
Generally satisfactory
Hygiene standards were generally satisfactory when inspected.
At a glance
Business summary
Crown and Crossed Swords Hotel in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally satisfactory). The latest published inspection was carried out on 4 March 2026. Crown and Crossed Swords Hotel is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at CROWN AND CROSSED SWORDS HOTEL FRONT STREET, SHOTLEY BRIDGE, DH8 0HU.
- Business name
- Crown and Crossed Swords Hotel
- Business type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Local authority
- Durham
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 4 March 2026
- FHRS ID
- 302499
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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
4 March 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactoryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Crown and Crossed Swords Hotel.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 March 2026 | 3 | Generally satisfactory | Current |
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