Find dog friendly attractions and places to visit near you, in West Tanfield, Yorkshire and the surrounding area. For you and your dog to enjoy a day together.
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Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in West Tanfield
♡ Favourite♥ SavedMother Shipton's Cave
Mother Shipton's Cave
Harrogate Road
High Bridge
Knaresborough
Yorkshire
HG5 8DD
- Dog Friendly Attraction in Knaresborough
- Woodland Riverside Walk
- Birthplace of the famous prophetess
- England’s oldest visitor attraction.

Discover the legend of Knaresborough’s famous prophetess, Mother Shipton. She lived in the time of Henry VIII and was born in a cave next to the River Nidd. Beside Mother Shipton’s Cave is the Petrifying Well, a geological phenomenon where water cascades over objects and turns… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedHimalayan Garden and Sculpture Park
The Hutts
Hutts Lane
Grewelthorpe
Ripon
Yorkshire
HG4 3DA
- Dogs Welcome
- Award winning 45-acre woodland garden
- 85 contemporary sculptures
- Please book entry tickets online

Inspired by the Himalayas, the garden is home to one of the North's largest collection of rhododendrons, azaleas and magnolias. The terrain undulates with steep paths in some areas, meandering through 45 acres of woodlands, gardens, an arboretum, and alongside tranquil lakes,… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedMarmion Tower
West Tanfield
Yorkshire
- 15th-century gatehouse
- Three storeys high

The fine 15th-century gatehouse of a vanished riverside manor house, with a beautiful oriel window. The monuments of the manor's Marmion family owners grace the adjacent church. Dogs on leads are… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedMiddleham Castle
Middleham
Yorkshire
DL8 4QG
- Fascinating castle to explore
- Childhood home of Richard III

Take a stroll with your dog around the grounds of Middleham Castle. The childhood and favourite home of Richard III, Middleham Castle was a fortress of the mighty Neville family, Earls of… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedAldborough Roman Site
Aldborough
Yorkshire
YO51 9ES
- Outstanding collection of Roman finds
- On-site museum & uncover 1,800 years

Aldborough, among the northernmost urban centres in the Roman Empire, succeeded Stanwick as the tribal stronghold of the Romanised Brigantes, the largest tribe in Britain. One corner of the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedRichmond Castle
Richmond
Yorkshire
DL10 4QW
- Breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dale
- Learn all about the castle’s past

Richmond Castle is breathtakingly sited on a rocky promontory above the River Swale, take a picnic, relax and enjoy the beautiful views with your dog. Dogs on leads are welcome at Richmond… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedByland Abbey
Wass
Yorkshire
YO61 4BD
- Early gothic architecture
- Perfect place for a family day ou

Take your dog somewhere new and explore the grounds of Byland Abbey. Byland was one of the great Yorkshire Cistercian abbeys, housing at its zenith well over 200 monks and lay brothers. This site… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedSpofforth Castle
Spofforth
Yorkshire
- Remains of a fortified manor house
- on an outcrop overlooking the village

The ruined hall and chamber of a fortified manor house of the powerful Percy family, dating mainly from the 14th and 15th centuries. Its undercroft is cut into a rocky outcrop. Dogs on leads are… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedEasby Abbey
Easby
Yorkshire
- Impressive ruins of Easy Abbey
- Set in picturesque surroundings

The substantial remains of an abbey of Premonstratensian 'white canons', most notably its lavish roof-height refectory of c. 1300 and other monastic buildings. Within the precinct is the… Read more












