The Drovers Tavern, Beamish
The Drovers Tavern is a pub at Pockerly Farmhouse, Beamish, DH9 0RU. The Drovers Tavern's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Durham council on 15 August 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- Pockerly Farmhouse
Beamish
DH9 0RU - Council
- Durham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · DirectionsLocation is the centre of the postcode, so it may be a few doors out.
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Drovers Tavern’s food hygiene rating
The Drovers Tavern's rating is less than 2 months old.
We have checked The Drovers Tavern's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 5 (given 2 July 2024); on 21 September 2026 it showed 4 (given 15 August 2026).
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 Drovers Tavern
- 4Shepherd and Shepherdess760 m
- 4Sun Inn790 m
- 1Beamish Mary Inn1.6 km
- 5The Bird Inn1.7 km
- 5Black Horse Beamish2.0 km
- 5The Hilltop2.1 km
All 4 pubs and bars in Beamish
Questions about The Drovers Tavern
What is the food hygiene rating at The Drovers Tavern?
The Drovers Tavern's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Durham council on 15 August 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Drovers Tavern?
The Drovers Tavern is at Pockerly Farmhouse, Beamish, DH9 0RU, in Beamish. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Shepherd and Shepherdess, about 760 m away.
What pubs are near The Drovers Tavern?
The closest pubs and bars to The Drovers Tavern are Shepherd and Shepherdess (760 m), Sun Inn (790 m) and Beamish Mary Inn (1.6 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Drovers Tavern's hygiene rating up to date?
The Drovers Tavern's rating is less than 2 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 Drovers Tavern 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.