Dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Reeth, North Yorkshire The village was once a centre for lead smelting, and the mill site here is worth a visit. It's just off the Leyburn road, and brown-signed from opposite the pub.
A6 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Leicestershire Welcoming dining pub close to the A6, and a good place for a driving break and a dog walk. Families and dogs are made welcome, and the atmosphere is relaxed and friendly.
M1 Junction 12 and 13 dog-friendly pub near Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire Junction 13 A dog-friendly and traditional village pub. Close to both the A5 and the M1 Junction 12 and 13. Good food, and a useful set meal / fixed price option at lunchtimes.
Leamington Spa dog-friendly pub, Warwickshire The pub is set in a former manor house, with loads of seating inside and out. Dog-friendly, child-friendly, and surrounded by a park and lots of sporting activities - so this is a popular buzzy place.
Dog-friendly pub near Stourbridge, West Midlands Surprisingly rural pub on the edge of the Black Country. It does have a locals' feel, but less so in the summer when it's warm enough to sit outside.
A7 exit 24 Caumont doggiestop, France Junction 24 Sometimes we stumble on the entirely unexpected - such as this former 12th century monastery with gardens, wine tasting and an entertaining self-guide tour of the buildings with the help of a monk...
A11/4-5 Aire des Charmes (westbound), France Les Charmes // La Petite Jardiniere An unusually spacious Aire with a grassy area that's about the size of a football pitch. It's too close to the traffic to be an off-lead walkies, but is definitely a boon to desperate dogs.
A6 country park dog walks near Blaby, Leicestershire Delightful countryside dog walk near the Environmental Centre.
A3400 near Moreton dog-friendly pub, B&B and dog walk, Warwickshire Dog-friendly pub, with a warm atmosphere and excellent food. There are some really good walks nearby, or just chill on the village green opposite.
Woodland walk with no livestock, Cumbria A forest walk with easy paths and a fine view on a clear day. We walked up in a mist of never-ending drizzle but local dogwalkers assured us it is usually a clear and lovely walk.
Country inn with dog walk and swimming, Herefordshire Riverside country inn with access to the river and also a short circular dog walk.