| CHATEAUS | Large country houses in France (8) |
| CHATEAUX | Large country houses in France (8) |
| DACHAS | Country houses in south of Ireland Bill possesses (6) |
| CHATEAU | A castle or large country house in France (7) |
| BLENHEIM | Very large country house in southern England, a World Heritage Site (8) |
| VILLA | Large country house in ancient Rome |
| SIAM | Old country house in France rejected, no shed (4) |
| ENTREPOT | Might a poet rent out a store-house in France? (8) |
| BALLROOM | Area, for example, in a large country house or manor for terpsichorean movements such as the waltz, foxtrot, tango and quickstep (8) |
| VILLAINY | Criminal activity in country house in front of you (8) |
| HADABALL | An expert entertained in large country house made merry (3,1,4) |
| CLIVEDEN | Country house in Berkshire once owned by the Astors (8) |
| HARDWICK | ____ Hall, Elizabethan country house in Derbyshire (8) |
| PETWORTH | Country house in West Sussex with an art collection that includes paintings by Reynolds, Titian, Turner and Blake (8) |
| HACIENDA | An estate or country house in Spain and its ex-colonies (8) |
| HAYFEVER | Sir Noel Coward's play set in a country house in Cookham (3,5) |
| HOUGHTON | _ Hall, country house in Norfolk; site of an annual electronic music festival (8) |
| LUTONHOO | Country house in Bedfordshire designed by Robert Adam (5,3) |
| VILLAS | Trouble lurks in nearly all large country houses |
| BAIZE | Green fabric used to cover card tables and formerly doors in large country houses to distinguish areas for servants and muffle scullery/kitchen sounds (5) |
