Oxclose Woods dog walk, Nottinghamshire A former colliery site which has been transformed into an attractive woodland and dog walk. There's a fine network of paths with great views from the top of the hill.
Bourne Woods dog walk, Lincolnshire An easily accessible part of Kesteven Forest, with a mix of hard surface and narrow paths which make family walks with the dog a pleasure.
Manorbier dog-friendly beach, Pembrokeshire, Wales A small dog-friendly beach overlooked by the brooding ruins of Manorbier Castle.
Southport dog-friendly beach, Merseyside Long sandy beach. You can park on the beach most days but there's an all day parking charge.
Meols Beach - dog-friendly, Merseyside Dog friendly beach that's perfect for endless doggie fun (when the tide's out). No restrictions, and lots of space for quality off-lead exercise. Horse riders also use the beach.
M61 Junction 8 dog walk Cuerden Valley Park, Lancashire Junction 8 A quiet and restful walk along the side of the River Lostock in a less-visited section of this vast country park. You can get here easily from the M6 too.
Coed Bryndansi woodland dog walk near Colwyn Bay, Clwyd, Wales Easy dog walking on forest tracks, in pretty much the middle of nowhere.
Phoenix Park local dog walk, Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire Junction 37 Phoenix Park is a popular local dog walk, over what used to be the Hickleton Colliery. There are now sculptures and installations as a reminder of its history and a network of paths around the park.
Freshwater East dog-friendly beach Pembrokeshire, Wales A sandy beach, dunes and the coastal path too makes Freshwater just pawfect for dogs.
Coatham wood dog walk in dog-friendly, County Durham 2 Square miles of forest, woodland and meadows 1 mile off the A66 at Long Newton.
Pocklington Canal dog walk, East Yorkshire One of the Canal and River Trust's set of walks along the towpath of the Pocklington Canal. Volunteers have done an amazing job of cleaning the canal up, and it's well worth a visit.
