| CHATSWORTH | House a stately home near Bakewell in Derbyshire is the seat of the dukes of Devonshire |
| DEVONSHIRE | Chatsworth House in Derbyshire is the seat of dukes of ____ |
| DOME | From the Latin for "house", a stately building; a rounded vault or cupola; or, something thus shaped, such as a cloche, head, upset bowl or natural canopy of the sky/trees (4) |
| STONEWALLS | Plays the defensive type of cricket for which Derbyshire is noted? (10) |
| CHATSWORTHHOUSE | Seat of the dukes of Devonshire |
| BLENHEIM | Country house in Oxfordshire which is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough, _ Palace (8) |
| EASTBOURNE | East Sussex resort developed at the direction of the Duke of Devonshire (10) |
| LONGLEAT | ____ House, stately home in Wiltshire that is the seat of the Marquess of Bath (8) |
| BADMINTON | The seat of the Dukes of Beaufort in Gloucestershire, after which a battledore-and-shuttlecock-like game is named; or, a cooling claret cup-like red wine and herb summer punch (9) |
| CAVENDISH | Family name of the Dukes of Devonshire (9) |
| WOBURNABBEY | Stately home in Bedfordshire, the family seat of the Dukes of Bedford since 1547 (6,5) |
| LISMORE | Irish town with a castle owned by the Duke of Devonshire (7) |
| BANANA | With a cultivar named after William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, a yellow berry of the world's largest herb (6) |
| UNITY | First name of one of the sisters of Nancy Mitford and of the Dowager Duchess of Devonshire (5) |
| INVERARAY | A town in West Scotland, the seat of the Dukes of Argyll (9) |
| BELVOIR | - Castle; home of the Manners family, seat of the Dukes of Rutland (7) |
| PARK | Grounds of a stately home; or, a green space in a city or town (4) |
| ALNWICK | Castle that is the seat of the Dukes of Northumberland (7) |
| WOBURN | - Abbey; surrounded by deer park landscaped by Humphry Repton, seat of the Dukes of Bedford, once home to Duchess Anna Maria who popularised the ritual of afternoon tea (6) |
| DEBO | Nickname of the late Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, the youngest and last of the six Mitford sisters (4) |