The Ash Tree, Spennymoor
The Ash Tree is a pub at The Ash Tree Carr Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 6XU. The Ash Tree's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham council on 19 May 2023.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago - Address
- The Ash Tree Carr Lane
Spennymoor
DL16 6XU - Council
- Durham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Ash Tree’s food hygiene rating
The Ash Tree's rating is 3 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 Ash Tree'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 Ash Tree
- 5The Moors Tavern710 m
- 5The Victoria770 m
- 5The Voltigeur810 m
- 5The Little Tap820 m
- 5The Penny Gill850 m
- 4The Brewers Arms870 m
All 15 pubs and bars in Spennymoor
Questions about The Ash Tree
What is the food hygiene rating at The Ash Tree?
The Ash Tree's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham council on 19 May 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Ash Tree?
The Ash Tree is at The Ash Tree Carr Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 6XU, in Spennymoor. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Moors Tavern, about 710 m away.
What pubs are near The Ash Tree?
The closest pubs and bars to The Ash Tree are The Moors Tavern (710 m), The Victoria (770 m) and The Voltigeur (810 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Ash Tree's hygiene rating up to date?
The Ash Tree's rating is 3 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 Ash Tree 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.