Masons Arms, Stanley

Masons Arms is a pub at Masons Arms Orwell Gardens, Stanley, DH9 7PA. Masons Arms's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Durham council on 8 August 2019.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given 7 years ago
Address
Masons Arms Orwell Gardens
Stanley
DH9 7PA
Council
Durham
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Masons Arms’s food hygiene rating

Masons Arms's rating is 7 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked Masons 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 Masons Arms

What is the food hygiene rating at Masons Arms?

Masons Arms's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Durham council on 8 August 2019. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Masons Arms?

Masons Arms is at Masons Arms Orwell Gardens, Stanley, DH9 7PA, in Stanley. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Top House, about 740 m away.

What pubs are near Masons Arms?

The closest pubs and bars to Masons Arms are Top House (740 m), The Imperial Hotel, Bar and Restaurant (800 m) and Stanley Indoor Bowls Centre (810 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Masons Arms's hygiene rating up to date?

Masons Arms's rating is 7 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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: Masons 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.