Shepherds Ice Cream Parlour

Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog


Nobody should leave Hay without trying the home-made ice cream from Shepherds. It's mainly made from sheep's milk for a lighter, smoother taste. They also serve soup, sandwiches and cake.


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