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Photo: River Swale, Richmond by Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0
The villages south of the Tees towards Richmond and the Dales: coaching inns on the A66, village greens and quiet lanes.
Awaiting confirmation 4 of these 12 places are listed from a trusted guide (usually CAMRA) and we're still waiting for the venue to confirm the details. Call ahead before you go. Places marked Confirmed by the venue have told us their dog rules directly.
Photo: The CB Inn, 2026, Used with permission CB Inn
Dog roomsConfirmed by the venueA remote 18th-century inn named after the man who owned the dale's lead mines, with pine floors, open fires and 19 rooms, close to the Pennine Way and Coast to Coast.
Source: CB Inn: dog-friendly stays (and email from the inn, 24 Oct 2026) · checked 24 Oct 2026
Photo: Keld Lodge, 2026, Used with permission Keld Lodge
Dogs insideConfirmed by the venueA former youth hostel at the very top of Swaledale, where the Pennine Way meets the Coast to Coast, with a small bar, a 40-seat restaurant and big fell views.
Source: Email from Keld Lodge, 24 Oct 2026 (see their website) · checked 24 Oct 2026
Photo: The Buck, Reeth, 2022, Used with permission The Buck
Dogs insideConfirmed by the venueA coaching inn overlooking Reeth's green, popular with walkers, with real ales, food every day and seven dog-friendly rooms.
Source: Email from the Buck, 24 Oct 2026 (see their website) · checked 24 Oct 2026
Photo: The Bruce Arms, 2022, Used with permission Bruce Arms
Dogs insideConfirmed by the venueA big stone pub with rooms in the riverside village of West Tanfield, near Masham, known for its food, with beams, a log burner and four B&B rooms.
Source: Email from the Bruce Arms, 26 Oct 2026 (see their website) · checked 26 Oct 2026
Photo: The Fleece Hotel, 2026, Used with permission Fleece Hotel
Dog roomsConfirmed by the venueA hotel in a striking Gothic building on the edge of Richmond town centre, with a table-service bistro, real ale and dog-friendly rooms.
Source: Email from the Fleece Hotel, 26 Oct 2026 (see their website) · checked 26 Oct 2026
Photo: Tony Simms, 2015, CC BY-SA 2.0 Black Bull
Dogs insideAwaiting confirmationA well-known North Yorkshire inn and restaurant, extensively refurbished, where locals and diners share the space. Holds a beer festival each summer.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Black Bull, Moulton · checked 24 Oct 2026
Photo: JThomas, 2012, CC BY-SA 2.0 Black Bull
Dog friendlyAwaiting confirmationA 17th-century coaching inn on the Darlington to Northallerton road, with low beams and a games room. Close to Croft Circuit.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Black Bull, Great Smeaton · checked 24 Oct 2026
Photo: John Firth, 2012, CC BY-SA 2.0 Fox Hall Inn
Bar onlyAwaiting confirmationA roadside inn on the A66 that has fed travellers for over 350 years, with a log fire, oak beams and a restaurant looking out towards the Dales.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Fox Hall Inn, East Layton · checked 24 Oct 2026
Photo: Alex McGregor, 2011, CC BY-SA 2.0 Bay Horse
Bar onlyAwaiting confirmationA traditional country pub on the green, reopened in 2022, with a front bar, a snug, a restaurant and a back garden.
Source: CAMRA pub guide: Bay Horse, Ravensworth · checked 24 Oct 2026
The area: River Swale, Richmond by Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0 Richmond Castle
On leadsFrom the official siteOne of the oldest stone castles in England, with a tall keep above the River Swale and big views over Richmond's market place.
Source: English Heritage: dog-friendly places · checked 26 Oct 2026
The area: River Swale, Richmond by Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0 Easby Abbey
On leadsFrom the official siteFree abbey ruins by the Swale, reached on a flat riverside walk of about a mile from Richmond.
Source: English Heritage: dog-friendly places · checked 26 Oct 2026
The area: River Swale, Richmond by Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0 Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications
On leadsFrom the official sitePart of the huge earthworks of a British tribal centre from the time of the Roman conquest, free to visit in quiet farmland.
Source: English Heritage: dog-friendly places · checked 26 Oct 2026
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