| IPSWICH | Location of Bacon Factory Curve which opened in 2014 (7) |
| BACKPACKER | Worker in bacon factory, possibly one who walks around |
| PARABOLA | Plane curve which is mirror-symmetrical and approximately U-shaped (8) |
| JAMES | Explorer honoured by North East station opened in 2014 (5, 4) |
| COOK | Explorer honoured by North East station opened in 2014 (5,4) |
| RAMPTON | Secure hospital in Nottinghamshire, east of Retford, which opened in 1912 (7) |
| GONDOLA | Christchurch attraction which opened in 1992 (7) |
| LASCALA | Milan opera house which opened in 1778 (2,5) |
| STANLEYBALDWIN | British prime minister who launched the National Grid, which opened in 1935 (7,7) |
| THEMOUSETRAP | Play which opened in the West End of London in 1952 and has been running ever since (3,9) |
| SMITHFIELD | Meat and poultry market in London which opened in its modern form in 1868 (10) |
| SEARSTOWER | Original name of the structure which opened in Chicago in 1973 as the world's tallest building (5,5) |
| WELDED | Eugene O"Neill stage play which opened in New York in 1924 (6) |
| MUSEERODIN | Home of The Thinker, which opened in 1919 |
| EIFFEL | French designer of the Garabit Viaduct which opened in 1885 (6) |
| METROPOLITAN | Opera house in New York which opened in 1883 (12) |
| MOUSETRAP | 'The ---', play by Agatha Christie which opened in London in 1952 (9) |
| YATES | Still-active seed business which opened in Auckland in 1883 (5) |
| KNOCK | International airport in western Ireland which opened in 1985 (5) |
| NESS | Picturesque hamlet on the Wirral peninsula; it is home to ___ Botanic Gardens, which opened in 1898; it is the birthplace of Lord Nelson's mistress Emma Hamilton (4) |