The Three Horseshoes, Northampton

The Three Horseshoes is a pub at Public House, 23 High Street, Ecton, Northampton, NN6 0QA. The Three Horseshoes's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by North Northamptonshire council on 2 September 2014.

Food hygiene
3 out of 5, generally satisfactory
Given 12 years ago
Address
Public House
23 High Street
Ecton
Northampton
NN6 0QA
Council
North Northamptonshire
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Three Horseshoes’s food hygiene rating

The Three Horseshoes's rating is 12 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 Three Horseshoes'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 Three Horseshoes

What is the food hygiene rating at The Three Horseshoes?

The Three Horseshoes's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by North Northamptonshire council on 2 September 2014. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Three Horseshoes?

The Three Horseshoes is at Public House, 23 High Street, Ecton, Northampton, NN6 0QA, in Northampton. North Northamptonshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Worlds End, about 300 m away.

What pubs are near The Three Horseshoes?

The closest pubs and bars to The Three Horseshoes are The Worlds End (300 m), Elwes Arms (1.8 km) and Overstone Manor (2.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Three Horseshoes's hygiene rating up to date?

The Three Horseshoes's rating is 12 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 Three Horseshoes on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North Northamptonshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.