The Lordship Arms, Benington
The Lordship Arms is a pub at 42 Whempstead Road, Benington, Hertfordshire, SG2 7BX. The Lordship Arms's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Hertfordshire council on 7 January 2016.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 10 years ago - Address
- 42 Whempstead Road
Benington
Hertfordshire
SG2 7BX - Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Lordship Arms’s food hygiene rating
The Lordship Arms's rating is 10 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 Lordship Arms'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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- 5The Boot2.8 km
Questions about The Lordship Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The Lordship Arms?
The Lordship Arms's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Hertfordshire council on 7 January 2016. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Lordship Arms?
The Lordship Arms is at 42 Whempstead Road, Benington, Hertfordshire, SG2 7BX, in Benington. East Hertfordshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Boot, about 2.8 km away.
Is The Lordship Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The Lordship Arms's rating is 10 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 Lordship Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, East Hertfordshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.