A5 tea shop and walk on the Welsh border, Shropshire One of those perfect places to get the dog and driver out of the car and off on an easy walk with a cup of tea and cake afterwards.
A5 Rhydlydan dog-friendly pub, Wales A traditional dog-friendly Inn just off the historic A5 coaching route, a few miles from Betws-y-Coed on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park.
A5 dog-friendly pub, Warwickshire This is a lovely pub for enjoying the view over the village green and duck pond on a warm Sunday afternoon.
A5 canalside dog walk between Rugby and Northampton, Northamptonshire Small canal-side pub that is right on the A5 (Watling Street).
A5 north of Coventry dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire Marvellous dog-friendly pub and well worth making a detour for. Jem loves it here because they have carpet, and he can get really comfortable for a snooze.
Dog-friendly inn in Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales Upmarket and dog-friendly establishment with an amazing terrace hanging over the river. The mill wheel still turns - not for grinding corn anymore though.
A5 dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Leicestershire Recommended by friends in Coventry, this is a popular pub with the food much praised by locals. The garden is exquisitely looked after, and the dog walk starts just opposite the car park.
A5 dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Ashby Magna, Leicestershire A sleepy and traditional agricultural village, with a surprisingly large pub.
A dog walk in the steps of a bandit, Shropshire An atmospheric walk in the footsteps of the outlaw 'Wild Humphrey Kynaston' - sometimes, and rather oddly, called the 'Shropshire Robin Hood'.
A5 dog-friendly pub and walk near Rugby, Northamptonshire Ivy-clad hotel and bar/restaurant in a village backwater. Definitely a change of pace if you're taking a break from the motorways nearby. And they do very good hampers to eat in or take away.
Kislingbury dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Northamptonshire A traditional thatched Freehouse with a friendly and cheerful atmosphere. Dogs are welcome and the walk is a section of a long-distance footpath across fields.
A5 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Buckinghamshire A really good walk for dogs and very easy to get to from the A5 for a quick driving break.