| HYDEPARKCORNER | London's "most vital junction", a roundabout with the Wellington Arch at its centre |
| BURTON | Architect whose projects include the Palm and Temperate Houses at Kew, the Wellington Arch and screen at Hyde Park Corner and Athenaeum Club's clubhouse (6) |
| EUSTON | Mainline London rail station which featured a prominent Doric arch at its entrance until 1960 (6) |
| INTERSECTION | Road junction a bit after Bury? (12) |
| SLYBOOTS | Wellington Arch is in front of small fox |
| VANDA | Short name for one of London's most prestigious museums. (1,3,1) |
| BOND | One of London's most prestigious shopping streets. (4) |
| RIVERTHAMES | Hi-rev stream for London's most important water course! (anag) (5,6) |
| PTOLEMAIC | The ___ system, a model of the universe with Earth at its centre, is named after the Alexandrian astronomer who formulated it (9) |
| WHEEL | A disc or truckle of cheese; or, a structure with a hub at its centre (5) |
| HAGUE | With "The," city with a lake called the Hofvijver at its center |
| MILKYWAY | With the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at its centre, galaxy containing some 200 billion stars including the Sun (5,3) |
| BRAIN | Organ of the human body with the amygdalae at its centre (5) |
| LANCET | A narrow window with a pointed arch at the top |
| APSE | Exedra-like semicircular recess such as the one in the Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, occupied at its centre by the famous Virgin and Child mosaic (4) |
| NEBULA | Lemon slice, butterfly, lagoon, cat's eye, rosette a cloud of interstellar cosmic dust and gas such as M16 with the Pillars of Creation at its centre (6) |
| CAMP | Area of tents, shelters, bivouacs etc, often with a fire at its centre (4) |
| LEEDS | With the Victorian Corn Exchange at its centre, West Yorkshire city where company Waddingtons was founded (5) |
| EGYPT | Country whose flag bears a depiction of the eagle of Saladin at its centre (5) |
| STRATHCLYDE | Ancient kingdom of the Britons with Dumbarton at its centre (11) |
