Dog walk on the Common near Norwich, Norfolk A welcome oasis of calm off the A140 close to Norwich. Expect to meet plenty of local dog walkers.
Pretty village dining pub with good food, Suffolk An award winning and dog-friendly pub, set in a quintessentially Suffolk village. Expect to see thatched cottages in abundance and an enormous church, with a gloriously crooked house next to it.
Riverside Picnic Site and Woodland dog walk near Wark, Northumberland Remote picnic site with a stream burbling past and a well-signed walk from the car park.
Charming dog-friendly tea-rooms, Northumberland One of the very best garden tea rooms we've seen this year. The flowers are a delight and the cakes here are light and calorie-free.
A179 Dog-friendly beach and country walk near Hartlepool, County Durham Another tremendous beach near the Durham heritage coast. Long sandy beach with no dog restrictions and free parking as well!
A174 Woodland stroll with the dog, North Yorkshire A pleasant and accessible dog walk, with far-reaching views and a relaxed feel.
Ancient forest dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Chigwell, Essex A forest walk with the dog in what was once the massive Forest of Essex. Medieval kings and aristos came here to hunt deer and hang out under the trees even on a school day.
Stylish village pub with dog walk near Aylsham, Norfolk A gentle stroll with the dog beside a river and over fields. The village and its pub are the stuff that tourism brochures are made of. Delightful.
Forest and Moorland dog walks, Northumberland A remote forest dog walk where you can join one of the long-distance paths or take a clear route across the moor.
Country park dog walks on the fells, County Durham A developing country park where dogs are welcome, and it's a great chance to explore the moorlands without getting too far away from facilities.
Feudal village and excellent tea shops, Norfolk What a sensational location this is. And it feels rather like taking the dog for a walk inside a Jane Austen novel. Could Mr Darcey be just around the corner?
Riverside dog walk where the Saxons sailed, Suffolk The famous ship burial at Sutton Hoo is the big draw here.
