Dog-friendly pub with history near Carlisle, Cumbria The dog-friendly pub here is defended by Edward 1st who died of a ghastly tummy upset while trying to invade Scotland. As kingly demises go, it's not very glorious.
A69 Woodland dog walk near Brampton, Cumbria Popular woodland for dog walking, and easy to reach from the A69. On the day we were there the lake was shimmering with sunlight reflecting on damselfly wings and it was just gorgeous.
A68 Dog walk on the border, Scotland A cheerful place to stop right on the border, and with a fenced path leading onto the moors for a dog walk.
Malton area dog walk and dog-friendly rustic pub, North Yorkshire Quirky little country pub with interestingly re-purposed objects. Very dog-friendly and the food gets rave reviews.
A149 cafe and abbey ruins, Norfolk Dogs on leads are welcome at this ruined monastery with a bit of a gloomy backstory. The cafe around the corner is excellent and spotlessly clean, with outside tables where dogs are welcome.
Forest dog walks and medieval poachers, Norfolk Enormous forest where dogs can charge around, and the whole family can recharge their batteries after a long car journey.
Dog-friendly boat trip and riverside refreshments, Norfolk A big, bustling waterside pub - dog-friendly of course - and the departure point for trips on a wonderful paddle boat. Pure holiday magic!
Dog walk with refreshments near Acle, Norfolk Much more than just a dog walk from a great riverside pub. You'll also find a village shop, gorgeous hand-made chocolates and a cracking good breakfast.
Country pub and dog walk near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Very pretty roadside inn and grill with a traditional thatched roof and a big welcome for dogs.
Woodland dog walk near Felsham, Suffolk A gentle woodland walk through a nature reserve. Birds were singing loud Spring songs when we were here and it's a pleasant short walk and change of scene.
A69 Country Park dog walks, Northumberland A former quarry that's slowly turning into a green and pleasant country park. It's still a work in progress and some of the paths are decidedly sharp on the paws.
Waterside dog-friendly hotel in the Lakes, Cumbria An outstanding and dog-welcoming hotel with river frontage and moorings. It's an idyllic base from which to explore the South Lakes and woodlands.
