Historic dog walk near Dorchester, Dorset Another monumental moment of early community building, popular with local dog walkers. This is one of the best historic places in the country, well up there with Stonehenge.
Forest dog walk, Gwynedd, Wales If your hound has misted up after hearing the Beddgelert story down in the village, this will restore his spirits. There's 700 hectares of forest here for every dog to have his day.
A26 exit 23 dog walk in Lusigny, France Junction 23 What an amazing place this is! A series of enormous lakes devoted to leisure facilities of all kinds, not just water sports.
M18 Doncaster North Services dog walk, Yorkshire Junction 5 The dog walk starts from the outskirts of the services perimeter, and is easy to follow. Avoid this one in wet weather if you don't have wellies as the ground is very boggy.
A7 exit 21 doggiestop in the old city of Orange, France Junction 22 It's not every day that you get the chance to both visit a top UNESCO heritage site, and the dog can go too.
St Dogmaels dog-friendly bar and restaurant with nearby beach walk, Wales Family and dog-friendly hotel cafe/bar with a relaxed atmosphere and estuary views. Popular with locals and visitors.
West Wittering dog-friendly beach, West Sussex West Wittering is privately owned, and famous for its row of lovely beach huts. There are some restrictions for dogs in summer.
Sea Palling dog-friendly beach, Norfolk Long sandy dog-friendly beach with narrow bays. Not much sand when the tide is in, but there are also footpaths.
Ferring dog-friendly beach, West Sussex Patcham Interchange Sand and shingle beach. Dogs allowed all year round.
Five Arches dog walk, Kent Large park area with woodland and river, great for cooling dogs (and owners!) off in hot and sunny weather.
A38 dog-friendly pub and river walk near Culmstock, Devon Delightful country inn with a dog-walk from the door. We stopped for lunch and were enormously tempted to stay for much longer and see more of the area!
Cromford dog-walk and cafe, Derbyshire A 2.5 mile circular dog walk with no stiles, and no sheep. The first section of this walk along the canal towpath is buggy and wheelchair accessible.