Forest dog walk and Picnic spot near the A12, Suffolk Easy walking in the forest, and a great spot for a picnic too. Ideal family stop and plenty of parking.
Village green with playground and dog-friendly refreshments, Norfolk Rather a nice dog-friendly pub where you can sit on the green and watch the world go by if the weather's fine. Kids have a play area by the pond, within easy reach of the tables.
A149 Dog-friendly cafe in North Walsham, Norfolk This must be one of the nicest towns no-one has heard of. And a dog-friendly cafe and many independent shops means that you don't need to leave the dog in the car while you go and explore.
A10 Woodland dog walk near Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire A welcome refuge from the A10 with gentle woodland walking for dogs and drivers to enjoy. There's a variety of birds, trees and ground cover that's interesting for kids of all ages to identify.
Heritage tearoom and walks near Stoke, Staffordshire A wonderful place to take a break from the A52 with a choice of fab dog walks, super tea rooms, plenty of parking and lots of heritage interest too. Loads of space for kids to let off steam too.
Nature reserve marsh walk with the dog and tea rooms, Essex Outstandingly different dog walk by marshes rich with wildlife and history. Definitely worth a special trip to see this and for the coffee and cakes too.
Small market town with dog-friendly pubs and shops, Cumbria A small Lakes town with independent shops and several dog-friendly pubs and cafes.
Patterdale dog-friendly pub, Cumbria A friendly pub with no delusions of grandeur and a happy and welcoming feel. Dogs are welcomed, as they should be in this valley that is the namesake of the Patterdale Terrier.
A696 Quiet Historic site with a short walk, Northumberland Pleasant tree-lined pull-in to visit two medieval moments in history with the dog.
A433 A visit to St Arild and a dog-friendly country inn, Gloucestershire Wonderful dog-friendly inn where pooch can expect to be wrapped in nose to tail comfort and tasty sausage breakfasts.
A131 Traditional dog-friendly village pub on the green, Essex Traditional dog-friendly destination food pub with a short walk for the dog on the Green.