The Famous Old Black Lion
Hay on Wye
📍 26 Lion Street, Hay on Wye, HR3 5AD
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 The Warren, Hay On Wye: Sufficient bathing water 0.6 mi · Environment Agency
Photo: Chris Whippet (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Thu 27 May · 11:00
Hay Festival
Dairy Meadows, Hay-on-Wye · 0.6 mi
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Fri 28 May · 11:00
HowTheLightGetsIn Festival
Newport Street Hay On Wye Hereford HR3, Hay-On-Wye · 0.3 mi
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Fri 6 Aug · 12:00
Kozfest 2027
Penmaenau Farm, Builth Wells · 13.9 mi
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Thu 19 Aug · 11:00
Green Man Festival
Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, Crickhowell · 14.4 mi
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