Llanmadoc beach and dog walk, Wales We love the walks and bracing sea air here, and the Britannia is a welcoming and dog-friendly pub to warm up in.
Country park dog walk near the river Dearne, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Small and perfectly formed country park with lots of grass for dogs and an excellent kids' playground. Back in the day it was an industrial wasteland, and you'd never guess that today.
Dog-friendly priory ruins near Barnsley, South Yorkshire Ancient ruins are an ideal way to de-stress and relax. This former monastery is completely dog-friendly and a tranquil place for a moment to ponder, or enjoy a picnic.
Old Colliery nature park dog walk, West Yorkshire A nature park with a surprising range of butterflies, moths and wildflowers. Not that long ago this was a colliery and the transformation is incredible.
Lakeside dog walk with no sheep or stiles, Northumberland We tried walks from all the car parks around the waterside and this is the one that really stood out as a great dog walk.
Dog-friendly village inn with B&B, Northumberland A traditional country inn with a warm welcome to all, and dogs. It's snuggled in the lee of the church and in the heart of the village. Families are very welcome and the garden is popular.
Bomber Command hotel where dogs are welcome, Lincolnshire A dog-friendly hotel with a totally unique connection with the Dam Busters story.
Nature reserve dog walk with enormous views and marsh, Lincolnshire Very atmospheric dog walk with plenty to see, not only the birds in the reserve but also some fascinating marshes and low land drainage (really!). It's like a different world.
Seaside country park and cafe, Essex A stretch of seaside park where dogs can really stretch their legs. It's also a good place for looking at local wildlife and enjoying some sea breezes.
The disappearing punchbowl near Thetford, Norfolk An extraordinary natural phenomenon of a now-you-see it, now-you-don't large water mere in the middle of the forest.
Dog walk through history on the North Downs, Kent A short dog walk where you can experience a slice of Kentish history.
A698 dog walk, refreshments and a dog-friendly hotel, Northumberland A little visited border village on the Scotland - England border and the River Tweed that has seen centuries of cross-border raiding and outright warfare.