| GLOSSOP | Market town in Derbyshire on the edge of the Peak District (7) |
| BUXTON | Spa town in Derbyshire on the edge of the Peak District National Park (6) |
| ILKESTON | Town in Derbyshire on the River Erewash whose Charter fair was established in 1252 |
| DERWENT | Name of several English rivers, one in the Peak District, another in Cumbria (7) |
| VIADUCT | e.g. the old elevated rail crossing on the Peak District's Monsal Trail (7) |
| MATLOCK | Terminus of the Peak Rail heritage line (7) |
| KINDERSCOUT | Highest point of the Peak District National Park, site of a 'mass trespass' in 1932 |
| GRITSTONE | One of the original 13 beginning to tour a feature of the Peak District (9) |
| ASHBOURNE | Derbyshire town just south of the Peak District (9) |
| CHESTER | NW city or town in Derbyshire with no ground (7) |
| SOUTHYORKSHIRE | Metropolitan county including part of the Peak District national park |
| PEVERIL | Peak District castle puts electric vehicle in danger (7) |
| GAP | Cheshire ___, a meteorologist's term for the lowlands of the Cheshire Plain, passage between the Clwydian Hills and the Peak District (3) |
| EDGE | Any one of the escarpments of millstone grit found in the Peak District including Burbage, Curbar, Derwent, Froggatt and Stanage (4) |
| TORPEDO | Wreck exercises in Peak District only just starting? |
| CHESTERFIELD | Market town in Derbyshire, home to a famous 14th-Century church with a twisted spire (12) |
| BELPER | Market town in Derbyshire noted once for nailmaking (6) |
| PENNINEWAY | 268-mile walking trail between the Peak District and the Borders (7,3) |
| AXEEDGE | A major Peak District moor - hatchet's sharp side (3,4) |
| CHAPELENLEFRITH | Small Derbyshire town known as the 'Capital of the Peak' (6-2-2-5) |
