The Lord Nelson, Leicester

The Lord Nelson is a pub at Lord Nelson Inn, Wood Street, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7ND. The Lord Nelson's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Hinckley and Bosworth council on 4 March 2020.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given 6 years ago
Address
Lord Nelson Inn
Wood Street
Earl Shilton
Leicester
LE9 7ND
Council
Hinckley and Bosworth
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Lord Nelson’s food hygiene rating

The Lord Nelson's rating is 6 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 Lord Nelson'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 Lord Nelson

What is the food hygiene rating at The Lord Nelson?

The Lord Nelson's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Hinckley and Bosworth council on 4 March 2020. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Lord Nelson?

The Lord Nelson is at Lord Nelson Inn, Wood Street, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7ND, in Leicester. Hinckley and Bosworth council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Shilton Vaults, about 180 m away.

What pubs are near The Lord Nelson?

The closest pubs and bars to The Lord Nelson are Shilton Vaults (180 m), Red Lion (310 m) and Dog and Gun (470 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Lord Nelson's hygiene rating up to date?

The Lord Nelson's rating is 6 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 Lord Nelson on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Hinckley and Bosworth council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.