The Magdalens

https://www.facebook.com/themagdalensripon/?locale=en_GB

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That’s our way of flagging the places that go further — beyond “dogs allowed”, with a genuinely warm welcome for dogs inside.

Last Updated:

16 Jun 2026

The Magdalens is a handy Ripon pub stop for dog owners who want somewhere traditional, relaxed and easy to drop into after a town wander. Dogs are welcome inside, so nobody needs to do the pavement-waiting shuffle. Its Facebook presence leans into proper pub simplicity, which gives it that dependable "sit down, exhale, and let the dog settle" energy.

It works well when the day has involved pavements, pottering and at least one unnecessary extra loop because somebody had sniff-based opinions. Think classic pub comfort, a friendly local feel and one dog flopping down like the route planning has been exhausting.

For visitors with dogs, it feels like the sort of place that keeps things nicely unfussy while still giving everyone a proper pause.

Good to know:

Water bowls available

Treats available

Doggy Menu available