The Moorcock, Peterlee
The Moorcock is a pub at The Moorcock Burnhope Way, Peterlee, SR8 2HW. The Moorcock's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Durham council on 16 July 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- The Moorcock Burnhope Way
Peterlee
SR8 2HW - Council
- Durham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Moorcock’s food hygiene rating
The Moorcock's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Moorcock'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 Moorcock
- 2The Vibe1.3 km
- 5The Three Stories1.3 km
- 1The Royal George1.4 km
- 5Ales 'N' Tails1.5 km
- 5Hearts of Oak1.5 km
- 5Black Bull1.5 km
All 8 pubs and bars in Peterlee
Questions about The Moorcock
What is the food hygiene rating at The Moorcock?
The Moorcock's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Durham council on 16 July 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Moorcock?
The Moorcock is at The Moorcock Burnhope Way, Peterlee, SR8 2HW, in Peterlee. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Vibe, about 1.3 km away.
What pubs are near The Moorcock?
The closest pubs and bars to The Moorcock are The Vibe (1.3 km), The Three Stories (1.3 km) and The Royal George (1.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Moorcock's hygiene rating up to date?
The Moorcock's rating is 1 year 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 Moorcock 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.