Carleton, Pontefract

Carleton is a pub at Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PQ. Carleton's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wakefield council on 18 November 2024.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Hardwick Road
Pontefract
WF8 3PQ
Council
Wakefield
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Carleton’s food hygiene rating

Carleton's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked Carleton'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 Carleton

What is the food hygiene rating at Carleton?

Carleton's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wakefield council on 18 November 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Carleton?

Carleton is at Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PQ, in Pontefract. Wakefield council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Robin Hood Inn, about 880 m away.

What pubs are near Carleton?

The closest pubs and bars to Carleton are Robin Hood Inn (880 m), Tooth & Tiger (1.0 km) and Iron Dram (1.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Carleton's hygiene rating up to date?

Carleton's rating is 1 year 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: Carleton on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Wakefield council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.