The Queens Head, Rothbury

The Queens Head is a pub at Townfoot, Rothbury, Northumberland, NE65 7SR. The Queens Head's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Northumberland council on 8 January 2026.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Townfoot
Rothbury
Northumberland
NE65 7SR
Council
Northumberland
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Queens Head’s food hygiene rating

The Queens Head's rating is 8 months old.

We have checked The Queens Head'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 Queens Head

What is the food hygiene rating at The Queens Head?

The Queens Head's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Northumberland council on 8 January 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Queens Head?

The Queens Head is at Townfoot, Rothbury, Northumberland, NE65 7SR, in Rothbury. Northumberland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Newcastle House Hotel, about 120 m away.

What pubs are near The Queens Head?

The closest pubs and bars to The Queens Head are Newcastle House Hotel (120 m) and The Turks Head (210 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Queens Head's hygiene rating up to date?

The Queens Head's rating is 8 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 Queens Head on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Northumberland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.