A281 dog walk and pub near Alford, Surrey Dog-happy combo of a canal walk and then a handy spot for refreshment. We got there long before opening hours, and didn't meet the new owners so updates here are particularly welcome.
A357 doggiestop near Sturminster, Dorset Just a short way off the A357 is a dog-friendly pub with a dog walk from the door. The village is idyllic and the perfect place to take a break on a long journey.
A357 Interesting dog walk and dog-friendly country inn, Dorset Interesting doggiestop with a free English Heritage manor house, dog-friendly pub and a 30 minute circular walk.
Castle dog walk and dog-friendly pub, North Yorkshire Family and dog fun here, with the ruins of the biggest castle in the North and you might even spot a really famous racehorse from one of the racing stables. The town is horse obsessed.
Dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Henley, Oxfordshire Old-school dog-friendly pub on the Oxfordshire Way footpath. It's popular with walkers and cyclists.
A43 dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Brackley, Buckinghamshire An easy stop close to the A43 and a good circular dog walk. Ideal if you're stopping over in a motorhome, or Silverstone traffic is causing delays.
Thames Valley dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Buckinghamshire Junction 5 You may recognise this delightful village from the Midsomer Murders series.
Hardwick dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Cambridgeshire Village pub with a dog walk from the doorstep. The pub's been trading since 1769, and is still thriving.
A67 Remote Reservoir dog walk and picnic spot, County Durham Remote and isolated, this reservoir picnic spot is ideal for that moment when you and the dog really don't want to socialise with strangers! The lane there is narrow, and the final stretch unsurfaced.
Dog-friendly Castle Ruins with a moat near Holt, Norfolk This is all about the Heydon family, and a bit of a bonfire of the vanities story. The Heydons made it big in wool, splashed out on flamboyant building projects and made some poor investment choices.
Heritage hotel with dog-friendly rooms in the Wasdale Valley, Cumbria Family run dog-friendly 17th century country inn with rooms in a heritage building of great charm. For a remote weekend away you're in good hands here. It's very handy for Scafell Pike
A dog walk in the tracks of the Tees railway, County Durham A very safe walk for dogs that starts straight from the car park, and in the village you'll find two dog-friendly pubs. Our pup loved this walk and found happy spaniels to chase around with.