Bird in Hand, Swadlincote
Bird in Hand is a pub at 38 High Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HZ. Bird in Hand's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North West Leicestershire council on 6 March 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 38 High Street
Measham
Swadlincote
DE12 7HZ - Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Bird in Hand’s food hygiene rating
Bird in Hand's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked Bird in Hand'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 Bird in Hand
- 5Buckos Bar110 m
- 5White Hart Inn120 m
All 43 pubs and bars in Swadlincote
Questions about Bird in Hand
What is the food hygiene rating at Bird in Hand?
Bird in Hand's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North West Leicestershire council on 6 March 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Bird in Hand?
Bird in Hand is at 38 High Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HZ, in Swadlincote. North West Leicestershire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Buckos Bar, about 110 m away.
What pubs are near Bird in Hand?
The closest pubs and bars to Bird in Hand are Buckos Bar (110 m) and White Hart Inn (120 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Bird in Hand's hygiene rating up to date?
Bird in Hand's rating is 2 years 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: Bird in Hand on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North West Leicestershire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.