| JARROW | Now-ruined monastery in north-east England in which the Venerable Bede died (6) |
| BEDFORDSHIRE | County in East England in which Luton is to be found (12) |
| DALES | Yorkshire -; National Park in the north of England in which the Three Peaks of Pen-y-ghent, Ingleborough and Whernside are situated (5) |
| AMPLEFORTH | Catholic school on the grounds of a monastery in North Yorkshire (10) |
| TOWER | One of over 100 small forts built in south-east England in the early 19th century (8,5) |
| MARTELLO | One of over 100 small forts built in south-east England in the early 19th century (8,5) |
| RIEVAULXABBEY | Former monastery in North Yorks Moors National Park |
| BALMERINO | Ruined monastery in Fife, founded in 1229 (9) |
| WHITHORNPRIORY | Ruined monastery in Wigtownshire (8,6) |
| FOUNTAINSABBEY | Ruined monastery in Yorkshire |
| DURHAM | City on the Wear, site of a castle constructed in 1072 under the orders of William the Conqueror and a cathedral containing the tomb of the Venerable Bede (6) |
| REDCAR | Racecourse in north-east England opened in 1872 (6) |
| WHITBY | Seaside town and fishing port (pop about 13,000, in north-east England (6) |
| HUMBER | Estuary in north-east England (6) |
| OYSTER | Shell of ruined monastery, deserted by man (6) |
| PRIORY | Lindisfarne ___, ruined monastery on Holy Island (6) |
| ASHRAM | A hermitage or remote monastery in India (6) |
| GOLDEN | Information about the venerable and rich (6) |
| STBEDE | Scholarly English monk known as "the Venerable" |
| HASTINGS | Seaside town and Cinque Port in East Sussex whose history, including its now-ruined Norman motte and bailey castle established by William the Conqueror in 1066, is stitched into the very fabric of the |
