- You should confirm that individual venues still welcome dogs and meet your requirements
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Dog Days Out - Museums - North Yorkshire
Ryedale Folk Museum is Yorkshire's leading open air museum. Set in a six acre site in the North York Moors with over 20 historic buildings including shops, thatched and timber framed cottages, workshops and a Tudor Manor House.
The museum covers 2,000 years of the history of Ryedale with collections of archaeology, costume, photographs, craft, tools and domestic equipment.
Dogs are more than welcome on a lead and can go in all the buildings.
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - Dorset
Upton Country Park, Poole Road, Poole
Parkland, shoreline and formal gardens. Refreshment kiosk, plant centre, woodland play trail, specific areas for ball games, nature trail, cycling and walking.
Dogs allowed off lead in certain areas - please follow the green, amber, red paw symbols during your visit. Also secure dog training area.
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Parkland, shoreline and formal gardens. Refreshment kiosk, plant centre, woodland play trail, specific areas for ball games, nature trail, cycling and walking.
Dogs allowed off lead in certain areas - please follow the green, amber, red paw symbols during your visit. Also secure dog training area.
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Dog Days Out - Castles & Abbeys - Somerset
Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells
Dogs are welcome in the Cathedral providing they are on a lead, well-behaved and accompanied at all times by their owner(s).
Any dogs who bark consistently or are in distress/are disruptive can be asked to leave with their owners.
Dogs are not allowed on any tour that goes above ground-level (which includes the Library and High Parts Tours).
The Cafe offer a free homemade dog biscuit! Drinking water bowls situated around the Cathedral.
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Dogs are welcome in the Cathedral providing they are on a lead, well-behaved and accompanied at all times by their owner(s).
Any dogs who bark consistently or are in distress/are disruptive can be asked to leave with their owners.
Dogs are not allowed on any tour that goes above ground-level (which includes the Library and High Parts Tours).
The Cafe offer a free homemade dog biscuit! Drinking water bowls situated around the Cathedral.
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Dog Days Out - Museums - Durham
Killhope, The North of England Lead Mining Museum
Killhope is famous for its huge working waterwheel. You can experience the mineshop where miners lived, work as a "washerboy" looking for minerals and galena (lead ore).
Dogs are welcome to Killhope. However we respectfully ask that you keep them on the lead and under control while anywhere on site or in the car park. You will find water bowls near the picnic site – plus Killhopeburn runs through the site.
Dogs can go anywhere on site except Park Level Mine or in the cafe.
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Killhope is famous for its huge working waterwheel. You can experience the mineshop where miners lived, work as a "washerboy" looking for minerals and galena (lead ore).
Dogs are welcome to Killhope. However we respectfully ask that you keep them on the lead and under control while anywhere on site or in the car park. You will find water bowls near the picnic site – plus Killhopeburn runs through the site.
Dogs can go anywhere on site except Park Level Mine or in the cafe.
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Dog Days Out - Something Different! - Cornwall
Newlyn Art Gallery welcome visitors with their (well-behaved!) dogs.
The Gallery is situated at the entrance to the village, right by the water, at the end of Newlyn Green,
A walk to Newlyn is very popular and we are delighted to welcome visitors out walking with their dogs.
Gallery * Cafe * Shop * Patio/Outdoor Space * Family Activities
FREE ADMISSION
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - West Yorkshire
Roundhay Park - Leeds
You can explore the park by the many paths and trails, choose from our featured walks.
What better way to enjoy your activity than talking a walk in our beautiful Park - open every day, whatever the Season.
Roundhay Park in Leeds has been named as one of the region's leading green spaces in the Good Parks Guide.
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You can explore the park by the many paths and trails, choose from our featured walks.
What better way to enjoy your activity than talking a walk in our beautiful Park - open every day, whatever the Season.
Roundhay Park in Leeds has been named as one of the region's leading green spaces in the Good Parks Guide.
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - Argyll and Bute
Achamore Gardens, Isle of Gigha
The Achamore Gardens are run by the Achamore Gardens Trust. Renowned Rhododendron and Camellia Collection. Woodland walks, walled gardens and a Bamboo Maze for all to enjoy. Dogs on the lead welcome. Tel: 01583 505390
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - Suffolk
Ickworth House, Park & Gardens - National Trust
Horringer, Bury St Edmunds. Tel: 01284 735270
Dogs welcome on the estate, apart from the Italianate gardens and inside buildings. Please keep them on leads at all times in the Estate and take notice of any signs
Porter's Lodge dog friendly café
Why not treat yourselves to some of the tasty delights at Porter’s Lodge outdoors café and takeaway? There's also water bowls and lots of shade. Porters Lodge is now open every day for the week.
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - North Yorkshire
Castle Howard
Dogs are welcome at Castle Howard grounds, please keep them on a lead at all times and always clear up after them
Dogs are welcome in the at the outdoor seating areas in the cafés, and water bowls are provided.
Well behaved dogs are welcome inside our Courtyard Cafe and free bones are available from the Farm Shop (subject to availability!).
Dogs are not permitted in the Adventure Playground, Skelf Island or House, with the exception of assistance dogs.
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Dogs are welcome at Castle Howard grounds, please keep them on a lead at all times and always clear up after them
Dogs are welcome in the at the outdoor seating areas in the cafés, and water bowls are provided.
Well behaved dogs are welcome inside our Courtyard Cafe and free bones are available from the Farm Shop (subject to availability!).
Dogs are not permitted in the Adventure Playground, Skelf Island or House, with the exception of assistance dogs.
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - West Yorkshire
Hardcastle Crags - National Trust
A beauty spot of the South Pennines with more than 160 hectares (400 acres) of unspoilt woodland.
As well as being the home of the northern hairy wood ant, there are tumbling streams, glorious waterfalls and stacks of millstone grit, all crisscrossed by more than 15 miles (24km) of footpaths. Dogs welcome outdoors, under close control.
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - Norfolk
Sheringham Park - National Trust
Landscape park and woodland garden. Upper Sheringham, Norfolk
01263 820550 We are pleased to welcome dog walkers, please keep dogs on leads around the visitor facilities and where cattle are grazing.
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Dog Days Out - Beaches - Cornwall
Bude area Beaches
Dog Friendly Beaches in the Bude area:
*Northcott Mouth Beach
*Sandymouth Bay
*Duckpool Beach
*Black Rock Beach (south of Widemouth Bay)
*Millook Beach
Seasonal Dog Restrictions apply to *Summerleaze Beach (dogs must be on leads between 10am and 6pm from 1st July to 31 August)
Seasonal Dog Bans apply on *Crooklets Beach from May 15th to September 30th between 10am and 6pm and *Widemouth Bay, main beach, from 15th May to 30th September between 10am and 6pm.
Please remember to 'Scoop the Poop' to ensure that beaches remain dog-friendly and safe for use by all.
*As many beaches have some restrictions regarding dogs we would always suggest that you contact the local tourist information centre concerned, before setting out, to ensure that the information contained on our site is still correct.
Dog Friendly Beaches in the Bude area:
*Northcott Mouth Beach
*Sandymouth Bay
*Duckpool Beach
*Black Rock Beach (south of Widemouth Bay)
*Millook Beach
Seasonal Dog Restrictions apply to *Summerleaze Beach (dogs must be on leads between 10am and 6pm from 1st July to 31 August)
Seasonal Dog Bans apply on *Crooklets Beach from May 15th to September 30th between 10am and 6pm and *Widemouth Bay, main beach, from 15th May to 30th September between 10am and 6pm.
Please remember to 'Scoop the Poop' to ensure that beaches remain dog-friendly and safe for use by all.
*As many beaches have some restrictions regarding dogs we would always suggest that you contact the local tourist information centre concerned, before setting out, to ensure that the information contained on our site is still correct.
Dog Days Out - Beaches - Merseyside
Ainsdale Beach - Southport
Dogs Accepted - Please keep under close control and take care not to disturb flocks of wading birds Poop scoop area. Dog free zone for 200m either side of the beach entrance at Shore Road.
Please take note of beach safety flags and signage. Codes of conduct available. No Lifeguard cover.
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - West Sussex
Borde Hill Garden, Park & Woodland, Haywards Heath
Well behaved dogs are very welcome at Borde Hill. The extensive parkland, and magical woodland, are particularly suitable for dog walking.
Please keep them on a lead at all times, on a short lead when in the garden.
Pet dogs are not allowed in certain areas such as the children's playground, the restaurant and cafe.
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Well behaved dogs are very welcome at Borde Hill. The extensive parkland, and magical woodland, are particularly suitable for dog walking.
Please keep them on a lead at all times, on a short lead when in the garden.
Pet dogs are not allowed in certain areas such as the children's playground, the restaurant and cafe.
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - West Sussex
Sussex Prairie Garden
Six acre garden. Dogs are welcome with well behaved owners.
Please keep your dog on a short lead and do please scoop up any poop.
Open June to mid October. Please check website for further details.
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Open June to mid October. Please check website for further details.
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Dog Days Out - Off Lead Walkies! - Gloucestershire
Westonbirt - The National Arboretum, Westonbirt
2,500 species of tree from all over the world, combine to make Westonbirt Arboretum a stunningly beautiful place to visit.
Dogs are welcome on The Downs on leads, they are permitted off lead in Silk Wood if well behaved kept in sight, and have good return when called
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2,500 species of tree from all over the world, combine to make Westonbirt Arboretum a stunningly beautiful place to visit.
Dogs are welcome on The Downs on leads, they are permitted off lead in Silk Wood if well behaved kept in sight, and have good return when called
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Dog Days Out - Museums - Cornwall
Wheal Martyn Museum : Cornwall’s china clay museum
Dogs on leads are welcome throughout the site and we even have tables available close the café specially for those with dogs.
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Dog Days Out - Castles & Abbeys - Isle of Anglesey
Beaumaris Castle, Beaumaris, Anglesey
It has been said that Beaumaris Castle is a castle of classic proportions and perfect symmetry. Constructed according to an ingenious ‘walls within walls’ plan.
Dogs on leads welcome to access ground floor levels of the site. Please dispose of dog waste responsibly, away from the monument.
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It has been said that Beaumaris Castle is a castle of classic proportions and perfect symmetry. Constructed according to an ingenious ‘walls within walls’ plan.
Dogs on leads welcome to access ground floor levels of the site. Please dispose of dog waste responsibly, away from the monument.
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Dog Days Out - Castles & Abbeys - Denbighshire
Valle Crucis Abbey, Llantysilio
This remote, yet magical location, conceals a fascinating abbey which was home to the Cistercian monks for several hundred years.
From cloister to chapter house, with striking rib-vaulted roof, this abbey was shaped by the devout nature of its inhabitants.
The abbey is one of the best preserved in Wales.
Dogs on leads welcome
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Dog Days Out - Parks, Gardens and Grounds - Argyll and Bute
Arduaine Garden, Arduaine - National Trust for Scotland
Explore the exotic garden. Soak up the breathtaking views. Hunt down carnivorous plants.
A spectacular array of colourful plants includes rhododendrons, azaleas, magnolias and giant Himalayan lilies.
Arduaine Garden is family friendly. Dogs are welcome at Arduaine, but we ask that they are kept on a short lead at all times.
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