Lord Nelson, Newark on Trent

Lord Nelson is a pub at Main Road, Besthorpe, Newark On Trent, NG23 7HR. Lord Nelson's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newark and Sherwood council on 12 February 2026.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Main Road
Besthorpe
Newark On Trent
NG23 7HR
Council
Newark and Sherwood
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Lord Nelson’s food hygiene rating

Lord Nelson's rating is 7 months old.

We have checked Lord Nelson'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 Lord Nelson

What is the food hygiene rating at Lord Nelson?

Lord Nelson's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newark and Sherwood council on 12 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Lord Nelson?

Lord Nelson is at Main Road, Besthorpe, Newark On Trent, NG23 7HR, in Newark on Trent. Newark and Sherwood council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Cat Asylum Brewery, about 2.1 km away.

What pubs are near Lord Nelson?

The closest pubs and bars to Lord Nelson are Cat Asylum Brewery (2.1 km), Lord Nelson (2.9 km) and Royal Oak (2.9 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Lord Nelson's hygiene rating up to date?

Lord Nelson's rating is 7 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: Lord Nelson on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Newark and Sherwood council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.