| HAVRE | Le ___ in northern France |
| ARRAS | Some embarrassment in town in northern France (5) |
| SOMME | A river in Northern France; the scene of heavy fighting in the First World War (5) |
| CONTACTLENS | Get in touch with place in northern France for visual aid |
| NEUFCHATEL | Soft creamy whole-milk cheese made in town of the same name in northern France (10) |
| ORLEANS | City in northern France ( pop 115,000), with a cathedral built in the 17th century ( 7) |
| ROUEN | A city in northern France, on the River Seine; the scene of the burning of Joan of Arc in 1431 (5) |
| AISNE | River in northern France; scene of a major Allied offensive in 1918 |
| AGINCOURT | A battle fought in 1415 in Northern France, a decisive victory for Henry V's English army (9) |
| CALAIS | Port city in northern France (pop 72,000), founded in 1181 (6) |
| LILLE | City in Northern France, in French Flanders near the border with Belgium (5) |
| REIMS | Classic circuit in northern France that hosted two bike GPS in the 1950s. (5) |
| ARMENTIERES | Town in northern France which was site of battles in both World Wars (11) |
| EVREUX | Industrial town in northern France severely damaged in the Second World War (6) |
| NANCY | City in northern France which was capital of the dukes of Lorraine in the 12th century (5) |
| LEHAVRE | City in northern France which is home to The Hanging Gardens, a World Heritage site in an old military fort (2,5) |
| STRASBOURG | Bursars got lost in Northern France (10) |
| NORMANDY | Region in northern France (8) |
| LENS | City in northern France producing optical equipment (4) |
| AMIENS | A-airs in northern France (6) |