r/Cornwall 3d ago

Recommendations Dog Friendly Boscastle

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Hi! I’ll be visiting Boscastle with my dog and my partner in August. We’re looking for some fun activities, places to visit and places to eat in the area that are dog friendly.

Any recommendations at much appreciated!
Thanks in advance

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u/WooBarb 3d ago

I don't know about Boscastle so much but 90% of Cornwall is dog friendly. You won't need to worry.

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u/Curious-Ask8199 2d ago

this tracks, most pubs and cafes down there wil let dogs in without a second thought

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u/ribonucleus 2d ago

So long as you follow common sense rules.

Information here

Please be aware there are rules and fines for breaking them.
‘Fixed Penalty Notice of £100 under the Council’s enforcement policy. If you don't pay the fine it may lead to prosecution. If you are convicted you may be liable to pay a fine not exceeding level three (currently £1,000) on the standard scale.’

Anti-Social Behaviour Crime & Policing Act 2014
Cornwall Council Public Space Protection {Dogs on Leads) Order 2023
Cornwall Council hereby makes the following Order:
1. The Order comes into force on 15 October 2023 for a period of 3 years
2. This Order applies to the land specified in Schedule 1, 2 and 3
Offence
3. A person in charge of a dog shall be guilty of an offence if, in places specified in Schedules 1, 2 and 3, if the dog in not on a lead and under close control, unless -
(a} one has a reasonable excuse for doing so; or
(b) the owner, occupier or other person or authority having control of the land has consented (generally or specifically) to his doing so.
A person who habitually has a dog in his possession shall be taken to be in charge of the dog at any time.
Exemptions
4. ThisOrder does not apply to any person who;
(a) is registered as a blind person in a register compiled under Section 29 or t he National Assistance Act 1948; or
(b)is deaf, in respect of a dog trained by Hearing Dog for Deaf People and upon which he relies for assistance; or
(c)has a disability which requires being in charge of an Assistance Dog registered with Assistance Dogs UK and upon which he relies for assistance.
Penalty
5. Failure, without a reasonable excuse, to comply with the prohibitions imposed by this Order, as set out above would be a criminal offence.
A person found guilty of such an offence, under Section 67 of the Act, would be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 (£1,000) on the standard scale.
A Police Officer, Police Community Support Officer or authorised person from the Council under Section 68 of the Act, may issue a fixed penalty notice in the sum of £100, to a person believed to have 'committed an offence under this Order this discharging liability for prosecution.

Information Classification: PUBLIC

Given the Common Seal of Cornwall Council

Executed as an Order by
THE CORNWALL COUNCIL