| TUMULI | Ancient burial mounds like the one at Belas Knap in the Cotswolds (6) |
| BARROW | Earthen tumulus such as Belas Knap; or, short word for a handcart for gardening, stable work, building etc (6) |
| QUONDAM | Former queen given a mound like this (7) |
| BIBURY | Village in the Cotswolds, site of the Arlington Row, the cottages pictured on the inside of the English passports (6) |
| KURGAN | Ancient burial mound |
| ORACLE | Person through whom the gods speak, such as the one at Delphi in Ancient Greece (6) |
| STROUD | Served by the Golden Valley Line, market town in the Cotswolds that was the birthplace of Laurie Lee (6) |
| HAILES | Location, near Winchcombe in the Cotswolds, of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1246 (6) |
| THAMES | River which has its source in the Cotswolds and flows into the North Sea (6) |
| NORTON | Market town in the Cotswolds in which the hit singles Baker Street, Too Shy, Perfect and Bye Bye Baby were recorded |
| DEALER | The one at the blackjack table holding all the cards |
| BEHIND | The one at the back could be a deer (6) |
| SENIOR | No rise can be arranged for the one at the top (6) |
| CAIRNS | Prehistoric burial mounds of stones (6) |
| DRIVER | A club for the one at the wheel |
| BATTER | Persistently beat the one at the crease harshly |
| LONGSTANDING | Established like the one at the front of the queue? (4-8) |
| OUTDOORRINKS | Wintertime skating venues like the one at Nathan Phillips Square, in Toronto: 2 wds. |
| BARROWS | Ancient burial mounds causing pub arguments? (7) |
| CORNICHE | Coast road like the one at Penzance, some say |