| KENDAL | Market town in Cumbria (6) |
| ALSTON | Town in Cumbria that shares the title of the 'highest market town in England' with Buxton, Derbyshire |
| EGREMONT | Market town in Cumbria (8) |
| PENRITH | Market town in Cumbria (7) |
| BARROW | Historically within the Furness district of Lancashire, now, after Carlisle, the second largest town in Cumbria; in the late 19th century, the town's steelworks was the world's largest (6) |
| BRAMPTON | Small market town in Cumbria near Hadrian's Wall (8) |
| RUSKIN | Art critic whose Brantwood home in Cumbria was adapted into a museum and trust in 1951 (6) |
| BROUGH | Village near Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria (6) |
| CHILLY | Cold peak in Cumbria, mountainous (6) |
| CALDER | __ Abbey, near Monk's Bridge in Cumbria (6) |
| MUSEUM | Keswick in Cumbria has one dedicated to pencils (6) |
| LAUREL | Comic actor, born in Cumbria, who was the performing partner of Oliver Hardy (4,6) |
| COUNTS | Add up at end of day in Cumbria, perhaps (6) |
| COUNTY | Add up at end of day in Cumbria, perhaps (6) |
| BRIDAL | Book place in Cumbria said to be suitable for newlyweds |
| STBEES | Best moving east then south, travelling coast to coast from here in Cumbria? (2,4) |
| APPLEBY | -- -in-Westmorland, town in Cumbria (7) |
| BARROWINFURNESS | Peninsula town in Cumbria (6-2-7) |
| SETTLEUP | To pay my dues, I did wrongly place North Yorkshire town in Cumbria ... (6,2) |
| WHITEHAVEN | Port and former coal-mining town in Cumbria laid out in a grid plan with many elegant Georgian buildings (10) |
