| BEAULIEU | Hampshire village; location of Palace House, the home of the Montagu family (8) |
| APSLEY | ___ House, the home of the first Duke of Wellington, at London's Hyde Park Corner (6) |
| BELLAABZUG | "This woman's place is in the House - the House of Representatives!' campaigner. 1970 |
| UPPER | - House; the House of Lords (5) |
| QUAINTON | Village location of Buckinghamshire Railway Centre (8) |
| BLENHEIM | - Palace; home to the Dukes of Marlborough since it was gifted by Queen Anne to John Churchill 300 years ago (8) |
| SANDWICH | Two or more slices of bread with a filling that took its name from the title of the earl, John Montagu (8) |
| LELBORNE | Hampshire village associated with the renowned naturalist Gilbert White (8) |
| HAPSBURG | Royal family has food brought over round front of palace (8) |
| BALLROOM | Cleaner covering everything in part of palace, maybe (8) |
| LASVEGAS | Caesars Palace home (3,5) |
| GARREG | Village location of the Brondanw estate of Clough Williams-Ellis, or part of the Welsh folk song "Dafydd, Y ... Wen or David of the White Rock" (6) |
| DIEYOUNG | "The idea is to _ _ as late as possible": Ashley Montagu (3,5) |
| FELICITY | ___ Montagu, actress taking part in CM 2020 (8) |
| PALLADIO | Andrea, Italian architect born in 1508 noted for his design of palaces and villas in northern Italy (8) |
| NEVERWAS | See 3A. 1956 drama starring Clifton Webb as Lt Cmdr Ewen Montagu (3,3,3,5,3) |
| PALATINE | Descriptive of palaces on a Hill in Rome |
| KILMUIR | Skye village, location of the Flora Macdonald monument (7) |
| CARBOST | Skye village, location of the Talisker distillery (7) |
| EMMERDALE | Village location of the Woolpack (9) |