Reighton Sands dog-friendly beach, North Yorkshire Enormous sandy beach, with no dog restrictions. Brilliant!
A26 Aire le Reveillon dog stop between Jct 5 and 6, France Le Reveillon / La Grande Bucaille The Aire de Repose that appear every 20km or so - and always have WCs and usually picnic tables - are a real bonus of the French motorway system.
Cafe, farm shop and a battlefield walk, Shropshire An excellent farm shop, cafe and children's play area next to the big, flat, open space where Henry IV (England) beat Henry 'Hotspur' Percy (Northumberland Rebels) away at Shrewsbury.
M42 Junction 2 dog walk and a dog-friendly pub or picnic spot, Worcestershire Junction 2 Way back, even before the Romans, Icknield Street was a major route for travellers and so loads of feet and paws will have trodden this walk before you.
High Dam dog walk, Cumbria A brilliant walk up to and around the man-made reservoirs that fed Stott Park Bobbin Mill.
Cayton Bay dog-friendly beach, North Yorkshire Beautiful wide beach with lots of rock pools at low tide - no dog restrictions. Refreshments available in the summer and at weekends out of season. Lifeguards.
A1 dog walk at Grafham Water Park, Cambridgeshire Plenty of walking to be had in this 2,400 acre reservoir and countryside centre. Close to both the A1 and also the A14.
Moors Valley Country Park dog walks, Dorset Beautiful countryside location with plenty for all the family to enjoy for a whole day, and large enough for long quiet walks.
Ansteys Cove dog-friendly beach, Devon Shingle and rock beach, with a steep climb down the cliffs to get there. Dogs are allowed all year round. There's access to a coastal path too.
Churston Cove dog-friendly beach, Devon A secluded cove, and dogs are allowed on the beach all year round.
Old Hunstanton dog-friendly beach, Norfolk Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round. It's a large sandy beach with the famous strawberry and vanilla coloured cliffs.