Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland
Bay Horse is a pub at 40 Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7PE. Bay Horse's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham council on 2 August 2023.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago - Address
- 40 Fore Bondgate
Bishop Auckland
DL14 7PE - Council
- Durham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Bay Horse’s food hygiene rating
Bay Horse's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked Bay Horse'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.
Pubs near Bay Horse
- 5Lacey's40 m
- Awaiting inspectionThe Galway Girlbar40 m
- 5The Craft House160 m
- 5Tap and Tun190 m
- 5The Sportsman Inn250 m
- 5The Stanley Jefferson260 m
All 15 pubs and bars in Bishop Auckland
Questions about Bay Horse
What is the food hygiene rating at Bay Horse?
Bay Horse's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham council on 2 August 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Bay Horse?
Bay Horse is at 40 Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7PE, in Bishop Auckland. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Lacey's, about 40 m away.
What pubs are near Bay Horse?
The closest pubs and bars to Bay Horse are Lacey's (40 m), The Galway Girlbar (40 m) and The Craft House (160 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Bay Horse's hygiene rating up to date?
Bay Horse's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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: Bay Horse on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Durham council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.