Country park dog walks and pub with a view, Somerset Fantastically well-placed dog-friendly pub inside a country park. All boxes ticked for canine content and a chance to satisfy the most demanding passengers too.
M6 Junction 2 Oxford Canal walk with pub, Warwickshire Junction 2 An easy to manage walk with dogs, very close to the M6 exit.
Salt Line dog walk, Cheshire Junction 17 A gentle easy-access stroll along a former railway line and through woodland. The rail line was built to transport salt from Cheshire to the Potteries. It's less than 3 miles from M6 Junction 17
A1M Junction 44 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, West Yorkshire Junction 44 This is a lovely 17th Century coaching inn with open fires either end of the lounge bar in which you can enjoy good home cooked food and a fine selection of ales and beers
Sedgemoor Services dog walk, Somerset Junction 21 Another dog-pleaser of a walk dog starting at the motorway services, but well-hidden from public view. This is a dry, summer walk and gets well muddy after rain.
A303 dog walk and dog-friendly pub off the A303, Hampshire Bullington Cross Close to both the A303 and the A34 we stumbled on this dog walk and dog-friendly inn while trying to find a dogwalk at the Sutton Scotney services on the A34.
M5 Junction 20 dog-friendly pub and dog walk in Clevedon, Somerset Junction 20 Relaxing homely bar area with sofas and a fabulous view over the Severn estuary and Wales. Can get crowded at busy travel times.
M18 Junction 1 dog walk, South Yorkshire Junction 1 Well worth stopping here, not just to walk the dog, but also to enjoy the atmosphere and gothic ruins of this ruined abbey. Great place for a picnic if you're organised enough.
Shincliffe to Durham dog walk and dog-friendly pub, County Durham Junction 62 Riverside path along the Wear with country views, and spectacular views of the Castle and Cathedral. 1.5 miles one way.
Picturesque castle dog stroll, Cumbria Junction 40 Picturesque castle ruins in the Eden Valley, just off the A66. Limited on-lead walking for dogs, but a smashing place for kids who love charging around castles with plastic swords.
Dog walk and dog-friendly pub just off the A1, Lincolnshire One of those quaint 'English' dog walks, with a fabulous pub, cricket pitch and strolling route on springy grass through lush countryside.
Melton Woods dog walk, Yorkshire A great place for a dog walk, and the woods are also full of local history.