| VICARAGE | An official residence provided by a church; in Holmes Chapel, near Crewe, The ___ is a refurbished 17th-century Grade II listed country pub with rooms (8) |
| RECTORY | Official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar. (7) |
| WALDRON | River ___; a small water course, also known as Alsager Brook, draining an area near Audley; it flows into the Weaver near Crewe (7) |
| ELYSEE | Name of the Parisian palace that is an official residence of the president of France (6) |
| HIGHGROVE | Which Georgian house in Gloucestershire is an official residence of Prince Charles? (9) |
| BETHESDA | "Nonconformist chapel" near the Penrhyn quarries (8) |
| ROSSLYN | 15th-century chapel near Edinburgh (7) |
| STYLES | Raised in Holmes Chapel, Harry ___ rose to fame in the boy band One Direction (6) |
| THREE | Appropriately dog-friendly pub, the ___ Greyhounds Inn, in Holmes Chapel Road, Knutsford, can trace its origins back seven generations to land owned by Sir Charles Peter Shakerley (b.1792), 1st barone |
| COLLAPSED | Long recess used by a church in spell of wintry weather fell down (9) |
| MALACHI | Part of Bible used by a church in African country |
| CACHES | Hideaways by a church in Clare beside school (6) |
| ALAMO | The ___ is a mission in Texas which was the site of a siege in 1836 (5) |
| CHOIR | Part of a church in front of the altar often separated from the nave by a screen or rail (5) |
| CHINA | A church, in the end, had a friend in the Far East (5) |
| NORTH | In one direction heliopsis is the ___ American oxeye, and Narcissus 'Queen of the ___' is a smallcupped daffodil! (5) |
| LEOPARD | The ____ is a novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa about Sicily in the Risorgimento |
| APSE | Large semicircular or polygonal recess at the east end of a church in which the altar is located (4) |
| SCALA | Santa Maria della ____, a church in Milan, was replaced by an opera house which opened in 1778 |
| ALLERGY | A reason for sneezin' in a refurbished gallery (7) |