The Plough Inn, Winchester
The Plough Inn is a pub at Woodman Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester, SO21 2NW. The Plough Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Winchester City council on 26 February 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Woodman Lane
Sparsholt
Winchester
SO21 2NW - Council
- Winchester City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Plough Inn’s food hygiene rating
The Plough Inn's rating is 7 months old.
We have checked The Plough Inn'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 Plough Inn
- 5The Running Horse2.0 km
- 5March Hare3.0 km
All 49 pubs and bars in Winchester
Questions about The Plough Inn
What is the food hygiene rating at The Plough Inn?
The Plough Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Winchester City council on 26 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Plough Inn?
The Plough Inn is at Woodman Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester, SO21 2NW, in Winchester. Winchester City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Running Horse, about 2.0 km away.
What pubs are near The Plough Inn?
The closest pubs and bars to The Plough Inn are The Running Horse (2.0 km) and March Hare (3.0 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Plough Inn's hygiene rating up to date?
The Plough Inn's rating is 7 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 Plough Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Winchester City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.