| EDINBURGHCASTLE | Fortified building at the end of the Royal Mile (9,6) |
| EDINBURGH | The capital of Scotland, site of the Palace of Holyroodhouse at the end of the Royal Mile (9) |
| HOLYROOD | Area in Edinburgh at the foot of the Royal Mile, site of the official Scottish residence of the reigning British monarch (8) |
| ENDURANCE | Can get under building, at the end, showing a lot of stamina (9) |
| ENERGETIC | Active characters erecting building, at the end (9) |
| TRYING | Hearing test in building at the end (6) |
| ADMIRALTYARCH | Landmark building at the eastern end of The Mall in London, designed by Aston Webb (9,4) |
| LEASHED | Tethered to a building at the bottom of the field (7) |
| MACKINTOSH | Charles Rennie -; artist remembered for his design of a building at the Glasgow School of Art damaged by a fire in 2014 (10) |
| GATE | -house; building at the entrance of a Tudor palace or later a country estate that developed from that of a castle (4) |
| KAABA | Building at the Great Mosque of Mecca |
| HALL | Community building at the centre of a village; or, a country manor (4) |
| CITYHALL | Building at the junction of 12, Park Row and Chambers Street (4,4) |
| GLADSTONESLAND | Pleased weight's come down to create tenement on the Royal Mile (10,4) |
| TRON | Badly torn fictional captain on the Royal Mile (4,4) |
| COBBLEDSTREET | Worked on last public road, like the Royal Mile (7,6) |
| INSITU | Inuits building at the original position (2,4) |
| SANDCASTLE | Lass frolicking with Ant & Dec in a building at the seaside |
| GATEHOUSE | Building at the entrance to an estate |
| TATTOO | Which military pageant takes place at the top of Edinburgh's Royal Mile (6) |