Historical dog walk in the Marches, Herefordshire This is one of my favourite castles on the Welsh/English border. It's perfect for a gentle stroll with the dog, a boisterous game site for travel-weary kids or even a romantic picnic.
Ale Water picnic spot, Scotland A very out of the way riverside picnic spot with access to the river for hot dogs. There's nothing going on in the village, although it was home to the 18th century poet William Knox.
Ladybelt country park, not far from the A11, Norfolk This is a great spot with free parking not far from the A11, the main circular route takes around 45mins, dogs are required to stay on the lead between March and September due to birds nesting.
The Star Inn, Suffolk Dog friendly country pub in rural Suffolk, yet close to the A12 and the more touristic areas.
Stowupland dog and family-friendly inn, Suffolk Thatched dog-friendly village inn, tidily placed behind a picket fence. This is on the A1120 tourist route and is a friendly and welcoming establishment. No dog walk unfortunately.
Maldon dog-friendly coffee house, Essex Friendly coffee house with all day food, and fine coffee. And they look after their canine customers very nicely.
The Vagabond - dog-friendly eatery, Cumbria Dog friendly eatery with real ale and good food near the harbourside
Dog-friendly country inn and dog walk not far from Kings Lynn, Norfolk A country inn that's full of charm. Warm and comforting in winter, open and spacious in summer. Since we visited the management has changed at least twice - we think it's still dog-friendly.
A7 dog walk near Gorebridge, Scotland A safe and easy dog walk near the A7 in Scotland, and close to Gorebridge.
Quend dog-friendly beach, France Another of the Opal Coast's massive and dog-friendly sandy beaches. Cafes and restaurants are generally dog-friendly and all allow dogs to sit with you outside.