The Red Herring, Chorley
The Red Herring is a pub at Mill Lane, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5AN. The Red Herring's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Chorley council on 12 November 2019.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 6 years ago - Address
- Mill Lane
Coppull
Chorley
PR7 5AN - Council
- Chorley
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Red Herring’s food hygiene rating
The Red Herring'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 Red Herring'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 Red Herring
- 5SM Springfield420 m
- 5Wheatsheaf440 m
- 4Hinds Head Hotel1.2 km
- 5Alison Arms1.7 km
- 5Chorley Panthers1.8 km
- 4The Colliers2.4 km
All 80 pubs and bars in Chorley
Questions about The Red Herring
What is the food hygiene rating at The Red Herring?
The Red Herring's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Chorley council on 12 November 2019. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Red Herring?
The Red Herring is at Mill Lane, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5AN, in Chorley. Chorley council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is SM Springfield, about 420 m away.
What pubs are near The Red Herring?
The closest pubs and bars to The Red Herring are SM Springfield (420 m), Wheatsheaf (440 m) and Hinds Head Hotel (1.2 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Red Herring's hygiene rating up to date?
The Red Herring'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 Red Herring on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Chorley council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.