Assheton Arms, Clitheroe

Assheton Arms is a pub at Pendle Road, Downham, Clitheroe, BB7 4BR. Assheton Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Ribble Valley council on 11 December 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Pendle Road
Downham
Clitheroe
BB7 4BR
Council
Ribble Valley
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Assheton Arms’s food hygiene rating

Assheton Arms's rating is 9 months old.

We have checked Assheton Arms's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about Assheton Arms

What is the food hygiene rating at Assheton Arms?

Assheton Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Ribble Valley council on 11 December 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Assheton Arms?

Assheton Arms is at Pendle Road, Downham, Clitheroe, BB7 4BR, in Clitheroe. Ribble Valley council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Brown Cow, about 1.8 km away.

What pubs are near Assheton Arms?

The closest pubs and bars to Assheton Arms are Brown Cow (1.8 km), Black Bull Inn (1.8 km) and The Calf's Head (2.2 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Assheton Arms's hygiene rating up to date?

Assheton Arms's rating is 9 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: Assheton Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Ribble Valley council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.