The Ship Inn
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Ship Inn is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Ship Inn, Yarlside Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0EU, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Westmorland and Furness oversees 1,388 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Westmorland and Furness is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Ship Inn, Yarlside Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
- Postcode
- LA13 0EU
- Local Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1670620
Location
Nearby Businesses
- Yarlside Stores 4
- The Old Smithy & Mr Spuds 5
- Red River Club 5
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- Roose Sports and Social Club AwaitingInspection
- Yarlside Academy 5
- Orian at Roose Community Primary School 5
- Risedale at Abbey Meadow 5
- Beverley Holden 5
- Crofters AwaitingInspection
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Ship Inn?
The Ship Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Westmorland and Furness.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Ship Inn last inspected?
The Ship Inn was last inspected on 2026-03-26. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Ship Inn located?
The Ship Inn is located at Ship Inn, Yarlside Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria , LA13 0EU, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LA13 postcode area.