Wessington, Washington
Wessington is a pub at Donwell Village Centre, Washington, NE37 1EE. Wessington's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland council on 29 January 2020.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 6 years ago - Address
- Donwell Village Centre
Washington
NE37 1EE - Council
- Sunderland
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Wessington’s food hygiene rating
Wessington'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 Wessington'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 Wessington
- 5Blue Bell220 m
- Awaiting inspectionBlue Bell220 m
- 5The Guide Post1.1 km
- 5Sir William De Wessyngton1.1 km
- 5Bird1.2 km
- 5The Middle Inn1.2 km
All 21 pubs and bars in Washington
Questions about Wessington
What is the food hygiene rating at Wessington?
Wessington's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland council on 29 January 2020. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Wessington?
Wessington is at Donwell Village Centre, Washington, NE37 1EE, in Washington. Sunderland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Blue Bell, about 220 m away.
What pubs are near Wessington?
The closest pubs and bars to Wessington are Blue Bell (220 m), Blue Bell (220 m) and The Guide Post (1.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Wessington's hygiene rating up to date?
Wessington'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: Wessington on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Sunderland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.