The Fountain, Consett
The Fountain is a pub at 41 Medomsley Road, Consett, DH8 5HG. The Fountain's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham council on 16 December 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 41 Medomsley Road
Consett
DH8 5HG - Council
- Durham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Fountain’s food hygiene rating
The Fountain's rating is 9 months old.
We have checked The Fountain'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 Fountain
- 5Duke of Wellington100 m
- 5Black Horse230 m
- Awaiting inspectionThe Blue Note Music Bar230 m
- 5The Blast Furnace Micropub Limited250 m
- 5Hooch's Snooker and Pool Lounge260 m
- 5The Whistle Blower280 m
All 16 pubs and bars in Consett
Questions about The Fountain
What is the food hygiene rating at The Fountain?
The Fountain's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham council on 16 December 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Fountain?
The Fountain is at 41 Medomsley Road, Consett, DH8 5HG, in Consett. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Duke of Wellington, about 100 m away.
What pubs are near The Fountain?
The closest pubs and bars to The Fountain are Duke of Wellington (100 m), Black Horse (230 m) and The Blue Note Music Bar (230 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Fountain's hygiene rating up to date?
The Fountain's rating is 9 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 Fountain 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.