Farmers Arms, Shadforth

Farmers Arms is a pub at The Farmers Arms South Side, Shadforth, DH6 1LL. Farmers Arms's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Durham council on 3 March 2026.

Food hygiene
3 out of 5, generally satisfactory
Given
Address
The Farmers Arms South Side
Shadforth
DH6 1LL
Council
Durham
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Farmers Arms’s food hygiene rating

Farmers Arms's rating is 6 months old.

We have checked Farmers 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 Farmers Arms

What is the food hygiene rating at Farmers Arms?

Farmers Arms's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Durham council on 3 March 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Farmers Arms?

Farmers Arms is at The Farmers Arms South Side, Shadforth, DH6 1LL, in Shadforth. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Three Horse Shoes Inn, about 1.3 km away.

What pubs are near Farmers Arms?

The closest pubs and bars to Farmers Arms are Three Horse Shoes Inn (1.3 km), The Pub and Kitchen Cassop (2.6 km) and Lambton Arms (2.7 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Farmers Arms's hygiene rating up to date?

Farmers Arms's rating is 6 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: Farmers Arms 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.