The Lion & Lamb, Wigton

The Lion & Lamb is a pub at 27 High Street, Wigton, CA7 9NJ. The Lion & Lamb's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cumberland council on 21 September 2023.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago
Address
27 High Street
Wigton
CA7 9NJ
Council
Cumberland
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Lion & Lamb’s food hygiene rating

The Lion & Lamb'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 Lion & Lamb'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 Lion & Lamb

What is the food hygiene rating at The Lion & Lamb?

The Lion & Lamb's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cumberland council on 21 September 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Lion & Lamb?

The Lion & Lamb is at 27 High Street, Wigton, CA7 9NJ, in Wigton. Cumberland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Hare & Hounds, about 90 m away.

What pubs are near The Lion & Lamb?

The closest pubs and bars to The Lion & Lamb are The Hare & Hounds (90 m), Throstles Nest (210 m) and Black-A-Moor Hotel (240 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Lion & Lamb's hygiene rating up to date?

The Lion & Lamb'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 Lion & Lamb on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cumberland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.