Suppliers Wales
Welsh Mountain ewes
The suppliers listed here are based in Wales, but many supply across the UK (see each entry offering Mail Order).
See our buying guide for advice on what to look for when buying mutton.
Organic suppliers are indentified thus:
A. J. Pugh Butchers
Available by: Butchers Shops and local delivery service
Contact: Telephone 01547 520786 email here
Facebook: AJ-Pugh-Butchers
15 Broad Street, Knighton, Powys LD7 1BL
Contact person: Tom Pugh
About us: Traditional Butchers offering locally sourced quality meat from two shops in Welsh Borders and online. Range includes mutton and home-made sausages.
Breed: Purebred Shropshire
Ewes or Wethers: ewes Age: 3 years
Hanging period: 10+ days
Season available: all year round
Cuts or boxes: both
Other outlet: 46 Church St, Bishops’ Castle, Shropshire SY9 5AE
Black Welsh Lamb
Organic
Available by: Mail Order & collection from farm by arrangement
Contact: Telephone 01873 821387
Facebook: BlackWelshLamb Email here
Pen y Wyrlod, Llanvetherine, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire NP7 8RG
Contact people: Nick Miller and Sarah Dickins
About us: Award-winning organic, pasture-fed accredited pedigree Black Welsh Mountain mutton raised on traditional pasture on the edge of the Black Mountains in the Welsh borders. We keep limited stocks of mutton, but mainly supply to order - please contact us for more details.
Mutton award: 2-Star Great Taste Award, 2019.
Breed: Black Welsh Mountain
Mutton range: Fresh and frozen cuts, boxes or whole carcass to individuals and restaurants.
Ewes or Wethers: ewes Age: 4-7 years
Hanging period: 21 days
Season available: all year Cuts or Boxes: cuts
Carnedward
Available by: Mail Order; Tea room and farm produce sold from Penlan Uchaf Gardens, Gwaun
Contact: Telephone 01239 820418 / 07773 789850
Email here vvvFacebook: CarnedwardLongHornBeef
Llanerch Farm, Gwaun Valley, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire SA65 9UA
Contact person: Richard Vaughan
About us: North Pembrokeshire family hill farm.
Mutton award: Had a few tv slots in our time regarding our traditional down to earth approach towards hill farming and supplying direct to the consumer! We welcome any questions or requests about our farming and meats.
Breed: Lleyn
Mutton range: Fresh, leg joints + chops, dice and mince, mutton pies, sausages + burgers. also boxes. Mutton jerky due soon.
Ewes or Wethers: ewes Age: 5+ years
Hanging period: 14 days +
Season available: We supply year round.
Other outlets: Typically Welsh food festivals, Farmers markets at Aberystwyth, Cardiff, uplands Swansea, Fishguard, Newport, Pembs and St Dogmaels
Daphne’s Original Welsh Lamb
Available by: Mail Order
Contact: Telephone 01745 813552 email here
7B Colomondey Estate, Denbigh, LL165TA.
Contact person: Daphne Tilley
About us: Family-run farm, locally slaughtered, delivered straight from the Welsh Hills. Please allow 10 days for mutton orders.
Breed: Beulah Mules; Beltex Texel Mules
Ewes or Wethers: ewes Age: 2 years +
Hanging period: 21 days
Season available: winter to late-spring
Cuts or Boxes: cuts
Other Outlets: orders by telephone, some areas of London delivered by own transport, otherwise courier.
Gower Salt Marsh Lamb
Available by: Mail Order & Farm Shop at Weobley Castle
Contact: Telephone 01792 390012
Facebook: gowersaltmarshlambofficial Email here
Weobley Castle, Llanrhidian, Swansea SA3 1HB
Contact person: Will Pritchard
About us: After over 2 years grazing on the North Gower salt marshes, this unique product is amongst the finest quality Welsh meat
Product Range: Fresh traditional cuts or boxes
Breed: Welsh mule crossed with Suffolk typically
Ewes or Wethers: both Age: approx. 3 years
Hanging period: 2-4 weeks
Season available: approx. January to April
Off My Land
Available by: Mail Order & free local delivery
Contact: Telephone 07950 939869
Facebook: Offmyland email here
2 Maesyffynon Bungalows, Maesyffynon Lane, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 6EJ
Contact person: Rachel Pillar
About us: Our philosophy is slow grown, wholesome produce from our farm
Product Range: Fresh meat in boxes - halves or whole mutton
Breed: Welsh mountain, Glamorgan in the Ark of Taste
Ewes or Wethers: ewes Age: approx. 2 years+
Hanging period: 1 week
Season available: All year around or when available
Pembrokeshire Lamb
Available by: Mail Order
Mutton Awards: Great Taste Awards 2021 - Signature Burger (made with mutton) – 1 Star; Mutton Shoulder – 2 Star; Mutton Mince – 2 Star; Hogget Shoulder – 3 Star.
Contact: Telephone 07974 168824
Facebook: Pembrokeshirelamb email here
West Ford, Treffgarne, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire SA62 5LR
Contact person: Steve Lewis
About us: A family farm selling high welfare, grass fed, fresh and sustainable lamb, hogget and mutton boxes direct to your door.
Product Range: Fresh or frozen cuts, sold as quarter, half or whole carcasses.
Breed: Suffolk mule and Texel crosses.
Ewes or Wethers: ewes Age: 2 years+
Hanging period: 2 weeks
Season available: All year around
Penrhiw Farm
Organic
Available by: Mail Order & Farm or Shops
Mutton awards: Highly Commended, Wales True Taste Awards
Contact: Facebook: penrhiwfarmorganic
Telephone 01449 412949/ 07796622441 email here
Penrhiw Farm, Trelewis, Treharris CF46 6TA
Contact person: Celia Thomas
About us: This family-run organic hill farm above the Taf Bargoed Valley, rears its own mutton, lamb and Aberdeen Angus beef.
Breed: South Wales Mountain (Nelson)
Ewes or Wethers: ewes Age: 2-8 years
Hanging period: 14 days
Season available: All year round
Cuts or Boxes: both
Other Outlets: Available at Farmers Markets - Usk, Cardiff (Roath, Rhiwbina and Riverside) and Porthcawl. Home deliveries to Cardiff and the South Wales valleys
Slade Farm Organics
Organic
Available by: Mail Order, Local Delivery & Farm Shop
Mutton awards: Great Taste Awards 2012 for leg of mutton
Contact: Telephone 01656 880799
Pitcot Farm, Wick Road, St Bride’s Major, Bridgend CF32 0TE Facebook: sladefarmsoutherndown Email here
Contact people: Polly Davies/Graeme Wilson
About us: All meat is from home-grown animals. Wide range including mutton.
Breed: Romney & Romney cross
Ewes or Wethers: mostly ewes Age: 2 years +
Hanging period: 14 days +
Season available: year-round diced - cuts available as a pre-order
Cuts or Boxes: cuts
The Forest Smallholding
Available by: Mail order or collection from the farm
Contact: Telephone 07415 020949
Facebook: theforestsmallholding email here
Llethr Du Farm, 3 Cwm Y Gerwyn, Bleddfa, Knighton, Powys LD7 1PB
Contact person: Sharon Evans
About us: Mutton produced from our 20 acre smallholding. Sold via the website, locally and at Knighton indoor market. Our meat is produced from animals kept to a high animal welfare regime where their needs are met without delay when they arise, be it routine husbandry, welfare or medical needs.
Mutton products: Mainly frozen cuts. Burgers also produced. Fresh unfrozen cuts only available on the day we collect from butchery.
Breed: Jacob
Ewes or Wethers: Both Age: 4-5 years+
Hanging period: 7 days
Season available: All year [dependant on demand]
Treberfedd
Organic
Available by: Collection from the farm by arrangement
Contact: telephone 01570 470 672 Email here
Facebook: treberfedd
Dihewyd, Lampeter, Ceredigion SA48 7NW
Contact person: Jack Cockburn
About us: We sell mutton from own Llanwenog breed sheep.
Breed: Llanwenog
Ewes or Wethers: both Age: 2-3½ years
Hanging period: 14 days
Season available: October to May
Cuts or Boxes: both; boxes delivered locally