Monument Pub, Houghton-le-Spring

Monument Pub is a pub at Monument View, Penshaw Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH4 7ER. Monument Pub's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sunderland council on 1 December 2017.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 8 years ago
Address
Monument View
Penshaw Lane
Houghton-Le-Spring
DH4 7ER
Council
Sunderland
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Monument Pub’s food hygiene rating

Monument Pub's rating is 8 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 Monument Pub'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 Monument Pub

What is the food hygiene rating at Monument Pub?

Monument Pub's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sunderland council on 1 December 2017. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Monument Pub?

Monument Pub is at Monument View, Penshaw Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH4 7ER, in Houghton-le-Spring. Sunderland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Grey Horse, about 10 m away.

What pubs are near Monument Pub?

The closest pubs and bars to Monument Pub are Grey Horse (10 m), Shoulder of Mutton (1.3 km) and Oddfellows Arms (1.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Monument Pub's hygiene rating up to date?

Monument Pub's rating is 8 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: Monument Pub on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Sunderland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.