Fox and Hounds, Wakefield

Fox and Hounds is a pub at 672 Barnsley Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 6QQ. Fox and Hounds's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Wakefield council on 19 January 2026.

Food hygiene
3 out of 5, generally satisfactory
Given
Address
672 Barnsley Road
Newmillerdam
Wakefield
WF2 6QQ
Council
Wakefield
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Fox and Hounds’s food hygiene rating

Fox and Hounds's rating is 8 months old.

We have checked Fox and Hounds'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 Fox and Hounds

What is the food hygiene rating at Fox and Hounds?

Fox and Hounds's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Wakefield council on 19 January 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Fox and Hounds?

Fox and Hounds is at 672 Barnsley Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 6QQ, in Wakefield. Wakefield council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Dam Inn, about 450 m away.

What pubs are near Fox and Hounds?

The closest pubs and bars to Fox and Hounds are The Dam Inn (450 m), Bay Horse (830 m) and The Pledwick Well Inn (850 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Fox and Hounds's hygiene rating up to date?

Fox and Hounds's rating is 8 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: Fox and Hounds 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.