| SHERWOOD | Forest associated with the legends of Robin Hood, home in its north to great estates including Clumber, Thoresby and Welbeck in the Dukeries (8) |
| CRIB | 'Hood home |
| HACIENDA | In Spanish-speaking countries, an estate including a house |
| APPLE | Associated with the legends of Avalon and of William Tell, fruit said to have further prompted Isaac Newton in his theory of gravity (5) |
| GOLD | Precious metal with the symbol Au, associated with the legends of King Midas (4) |
| TINTAGEL | Cornish village associated with the legends of King Arthur (8) |
| AMAZON | Home in its canopy to 60-90 per cent of its three million species, the world's largest rainforest (6) |
| INSIGNIFICANT | Unimportant at home, in its facing the wrong way (13) |
| NOTTINGHAM | Once known as Tigguo Cobauc (place of caves), the city associated with the legend of Robin Hood (10) |
| TUCK | Name of the friar in the legends of Robin Hood; a child's personal supply of snacks/food at school; or, a move in gymnastics, skiing and trampolining (4) |
| NOTTS | Abbreviated name of the county famous for the legends of Robin Hood and as the site of Sherwood Fore |
| SHERWOODFOREST | Woodland historically associated with the legend of Robin Hood |
| MAIDMARIAN | - - and Her Merry Men ; Tony Robinson's contemporary televisual take on the legends of Robin Hood (4,6) |
| LORELEI | Rock on the bank of the Rhine associated with the legend of a siren (7) |
| COVENTRY | City in the West Midlands associated with the legend of Lady Godiva (8) |
| DOZY | Dave Dee, ___, Beaky, Mick & Tich, group that topped the singles chart in the UK in 1968 with The Legend of Xanadu |
| ROMANIA | Transylvania, a region associated with the legend of Dracula, is in this country (7) |
| ANDVARI | Dwarf creature in Norse mythology associated with the legend of Loki (7) |
| STOCKINGS | Items of hosiery into which small gifts are deposited on Christmas Eve in a tradition thought to derived from the legends of Saint Nicholas (9) |
| DONGIOVANNI | Opera in two acts with music by Mozart, based on the legends of Don Juan (3,8) |
