The Black Horse, Kings Lynn

The Black Horse is a pub at School Road, Castle Rising, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6AG. The Black Horse's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by King's Lynn and West Norfolk council on 1 October 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
School Road
Castle Rising
King's Lynn
Norfolk
PE31 6AG
Council
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Black Horse’s food hygiene rating

The Black Horse's rating is 11 months old.

We have checked The Black Horse'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 The Black Horse

What is the food hygiene rating at The Black Horse?

The Black Horse's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by King's Lynn and West Norfolk council on 1 October 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Black Horse?

The Black Horse is at School Road, Castle Rising, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6AG, in Kings Lynn. King's Lynn and West Norfolk council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Farmers Arms Inn, about 1.9 km away.

What pubs are near The Black Horse?

The closest pubs and bars to The Black Horse are Farmers Arms Inn (1.9 km), West Norfolk RUFC (2.7 km) and Red Cat Hotel (2.9 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Black Horse's hygiene rating up to date?

The Black Horse's rating is 11 months old. 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 Black Horse on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, King's Lynn and West Norfolk council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.