Three Horseshoes, Bures

Three Horseshoes is a pub at Three Horseshoes. Three Horseshoes, Church Square, Bures St Mary, Bures, CO8 5BS. Three Horseshoes's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Babergh council on 7 November 2019.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 6 years ago
Address
Three Horseshoes. Three Horseshoes
Church Square
Bures St Mary
Bures
CO8 5BS
Council
Babergh
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Three Horseshoes’s food hygiene rating

Three Horseshoes'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 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 Three Horseshoes

What is the food hygiene rating at Three Horseshoes?

Three Horseshoes's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Babergh council on 7 November 2019. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Three Horseshoes?

Three Horseshoes is at Three Horseshoes. Three Horseshoes, Church Square, Bures St Mary, Bures, CO8 5BS, in Bures. Babergh council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Eight Bells, about 310 m away.

What pubs are near Three Horseshoes?

The closest pubs and bars to Three Horseshoes are The Eight Bells (310 m), The Lamarsh Lion (2.0 km) and The Thatchers Arms (2.2 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Three Horseshoes's hygiene rating up to date?

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