| FORRES | Nearest town to Brodie Castle (6) |
| STJUST | Nearest town to Lands End (2,4) |
| NIRTHBERWICK | Nearest town to Bass Rock (5,7) |
| BANFF | Nearest town to Lake Louise |
| FORTWILLIAM | Nearest town to Ben Nevis (4,7) |
| AMESBURY | Nearest town to Stonehenge (8) |
| TORREDELGRECO | With a name reflecting its historic settlers, the nearest town to Mount Vesuvius |
| AUCHTERARDER | Nearest town to the Gleneagles Hotel in Perth and Kinross (12) |
| MURIEL | ___ Spark, Miss Jean Brodie creator (6) |
| THOMAS | _ Brodie-Sangster, star of the Maze Runner films (6) |
| ISAACS | Jackson Brodie in Case Histories, Jason _ (6) |
| MAGGIE | 1969 Best Actress Oscar winner for "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" (6,5) |
| ROBERT | Actor whose screen roles included Teddy Lloyd in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (6,8) |
| ALISON | Mrs Bennet in the TV Pride And Prejudice, actress ... Steadman made her stage debut in The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie in 1968 |
| MILESTONE | Word for a waymarker/guidepost indicating distances to the nearest town or village, also used figuratively to describe a significant life event (9) |
| MARCIABLAINE | Girls' school in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (6,6) |
| MURIELSPARK | Author of The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie (6,5) |
| MAGGIESMITH | Star of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (6,5) |
| STEPHENS | Actor whose screen roles included Teddy Lloyd in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (6,8) |
| SMITH | 2013 Best Actress Oscar-winner for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (6,5) |