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7 Top-Dog Destinations 

Brigg: Market Town Charm &
Canine Comforts

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Looking for a relaxing getaway in a traditional market town where your dog is as welcome as you are? Brigg, nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire, offers a charming blend of history, community spirit, and plenty of opportunities for dog-friendly exploration! (Prepare for some wagging tails in this hidden gem!)

Historically Happy Hounds:

Brigg has a long history as a market town, dating back to Roman times. While we can't be certain what breeds roamed the streets in centuries past, we can imagine dogs accompanying farmers and traders as they brought their goods to market. The River Ancholme has likely been a source of refreshment and recreation for dogs throughout the town's history.

Modern Day Doggy Delights:

Today, Brigg retains its market town character and welcomes visitors with its friendly atmosphere. You'll find a good selection of dog-friendly establishments and plenty of scenic walks in the surrounding countryside.

Why Brigg is Woof-tastic for Holidays:

  • River Ancholme Walks: Enjoy leisurely walks along the banks of the River Ancholme. The towpaths offer scenic views and a chance for your dog to stretch their legs.

  • Local Parks: Brigg has several parks and green spaces where your dog can enjoy a run and a sniff.

  • Market Day Fun: Explore the bustling market (check local schedules for market days) and soak up the atmosphere of this traditional market town. While dogs might not be allowed in all stalls, they can enjoy the lively atmosphere and interesting smells! (Always keep your dog on a lead and under control in crowded areas.)

  • Dog-Friendly Pubs & Cafes: Several pubs and cafes in Brigg welcome well-behaved dogs, offering a place to relax and refuel after a walk.

More Reasons to Wag Your Tail:

  • Traditional Market Town: Experience the charm of a traditional Lincolnshire market town.

  • Scenic Countryside: Brigg is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering plenty of opportunities for scenic walks and outdoor adventures.

  • Friendly Community: Brigg is known for its welcoming and friendly community.

Explore Beyond Brigg:

Brigg is a great base for exploring the wider Lincolnshire area. For more information on other paw-some spots, check out the full map. You'll find details on attractions and dog-friendly businesses throughout the region.

So, pack your walking boots, grab your lead, and get ready for a relaxing and tail-waggingly good time in Brigg!  Remember to be a responsible dog owner: keep your dog under control, clean up after them, and respect the local environment. Happy travels!

Pubs / Bars

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Brittania We partner with the best to make sure that your first sip is a good one, and at great value too.

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Atrium Set in stunning surroundings within The Angel Building in Brigg’s Market Place inside a Glass Atrium with Palm Trees and Chandeliers with seating in Lloyd Loom Chairs.

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The Black Bull A warm welcome awaits you all, from Andy and the team. Amazing drink prices with a wide selection to choose from and seasonal offers. SKY & BT SPORTS all day everyday. Everyone welcome, including your four legged best friend!

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The Lord Nelson Caz & Bob will welcome you to the Lord Nelson Hotel, offering en-suite accommodation within pleasant surroundings in the heart of the historic Town of Brigg. Serving quality Old Mill ales and home-cooked traditional English fayre.

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The Doghouse A traditional British-themed pub offering a welcome retreat from the bustling historic centre. Pop in for a drink and a snack at the bar, or settle into the comfortable seating areas.

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The Dying Gladiator Traditional market town pub with late bar, Sky Sports,BT sports, darts and a beer garden. Jukebox, drink promotions. Free wi-fi all week.

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The Hop Inn North Lincolnshire's first ever Micropub and Bottle Shop! Selling a wide range of craft beers etc. 🍻

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The Vault North Lincolnshire’s premiere free-pouring party venue where a great time is a given.

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The Yarborough Hunt Brewery Tap of Lincolnshire Craft Beers. Great pints served in an excellent atmosphere!

Cafes / Restaurants

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Harrisons Hideaway Cafe Harrison's Hideaway Cafe offering Breakfasts, sandwiches, jacket potatoes and cake! Don't forget your dog can come inside too!

Shops

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Curvy Queens You are welcome to come and browse with your dog.

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Delchris Interiors Home improvement. You are welcome to come and browse with your dog.

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Fine and Country and DDM Estate Agents

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Honey Bee Gift and lifestyle shop offering an extensive range of home accessories, gifts, toys and jewellery.

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Little Fox Sweets Treats and Party Supplies We love seeing well behaved dogs and we have a biscuit jar if you're allowed a little treat from us, just keep your owner on a lead please! 🧡🦊

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Raine & Moo Studio Independent artsian gift shop.

Thomas Bell Country Store. Everything for the horse & rider, pet lover, country enthusiast and more.

Things to Do

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Millenium Park Park and Garden. Dogs allowed.

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Woodbine Park Park and garden. Dogs allowed.

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Ashby Ville Nature Reserve Sand & gravel pit turned woodland & wetland habitat with walking trails & wildlife viewing.

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Dog Park At the Farm Private dog field for hire.

Garden Centres

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Brigg Garden Centre Brigg Garden Centre is the flagship centre of the British Garden Centre Group and is one of the largest garden centres in the UK.

Dog Fields for Hire

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Greenfield Pet Shop with Field to Rent Contact details in map

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Woodland Adventure Dog Park Contact details in map

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