The Virginia Ash, Templecombe Somerset

The Virginia Ash is a pub at Sherborne Road, Henstridge, Templecombe Somerset, BA8 0PL. The Virginia Ash's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset council on 6 June 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Sherborne Road
Henstridge
Templecombe Somerset
BA8 0PL
Council
Somerset
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Virginia Ash’s food hygiene rating

The Virginia Ash's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Virginia Ash'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 Virginia Ash

What is the food hygiene rating at The Virginia Ash?

The Virginia Ash's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset council on 6 June 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Virginia Ash?

The Virginia Ash is at Sherborne Road, Henstridge, Templecombe Somerset, BA8 0PL, in Templecombe Somerset. Somerset council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Bird in Hand Inn, about 710 m away.

What pubs are near The Virginia Ash?

The closest pubs and bars to The Virginia Ash are Bird in Hand Inn (710 m) and Swan Inn (2.8 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Virginia Ash's hygiene rating up to date?

The Virginia Ash'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 Virginia Ash on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Somerset council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.