Sanctuary Rock Bar, Burnley

Sanctuary Rock Bar is a bar at Cow Lane, Burnley, BB11 1NN. Sanctuary Rock Bar's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Burnley council on 3 October 2017.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given 8 years ago
Address
Cow Lane
Burnley
BB11 1NN
Council
Burnley
Type
Bar
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Sanctuary Rock Bar’s food hygiene rating

Sanctuary Rock Bar'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 Sanctuary Rock Bar'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 Sanctuary Rock Bar

What is the food hygiene rating at Sanctuary Rock Bar?

Sanctuary Rock Bar's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Burnley council on 3 October 2017. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Sanctuary Rock Bar?

Sanctuary Rock Bar is at Cow Lane, Burnley, BB11 1NN, in Burnley. Burnley council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Hidden Burnley, about 100 m away.

What pubs are near Sanctuary Rock Bar?

The closest pubs and bars to Sanctuary Rock Bar are Hidden Burnley (100 m), Penny Black (130 m) and Playa Player (150 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Sanctuary Rock Bar's hygiene rating up to date?

Sanctuary Rock Bar'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: Sanctuary Rock Bar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Burnley council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.