The Anvil, Chesterfield
The Anvil is a pub at 41 Blacksmith Lane, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5TT. The Anvil's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North East Derbyshire council on 1 August 2022.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 4 years ago - Address
- 41 Blacksmith Lane
Calow
Chesterfield
S44 5TT - Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Anvil’s food hygiene rating
The Anvil's rating is 4 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 The Anvil'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.
Pubs near The Anvil
- 5The White Hart680 m
- 5The Hop Flower1.4 km
- 5Arkwright Town Miners Welfare1.7 km
- Awaiting inspectionThree Horseshoes2.1 km
- 5Brimming with Beer Ltd2.2 km
- 5Ark Tavern2.2 km
All 169 pubs and bars in Chesterfield
Questions about The Anvil
What is the food hygiene rating at The Anvil?
The Anvil's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North East Derbyshire council on 1 August 2022. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Anvil?
The Anvil is at 41 Blacksmith Lane, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5TT, in Chesterfield. North East Derbyshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The White Hart, about 680 m away.
What pubs are near The Anvil?
The closest pubs and bars to The Anvil are The White Hart (680 m), The Hop Flower (1.4 km) and Arkwright Town Miners Welfare (1.7 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Anvil's hygiene rating up to date?
The Anvil's rating is 4 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: The Anvil on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North East Derbyshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.