| DANELAW | Occupied area of England once, and most of Wales, oddly |
| WESTBANK | Occupied area of Palestine (4,4) |
| TAKENUP | Occupied area in Kent, roughly on the way to London (5,2) |
| CORNWALL | County of England once associated with the mining of 3D (8) |
| ANNE | Queen of England, once |
| GLASWEGIAN | Horse running around Wales oddly heads for Ireland, Ayr, Newbury and Ascot? (10) |
| THEWEALD | Area of England between the North and South Downs |
| EASTANGLIA | Area of England comprising Suffolk and Norfolk (4,6) |
| ANGLIA | East _, area of England that includes Norfolk and Suffolk (6) |
| SWALE | Yorkshire river - from Wales, oddly! (5) |
| SEAWALL | Flood defence in Wales oddly opened by a student (7) |
| NIGHTOWLS | People staying up late, close to Wales, oddly |
| SUSSEX | Investigate former area of England (6) |
| MIDDLESEX | Area of England, historically the 'Middle Saxons' (9) |
| WORCESTERSHIRE | Area of England where stories circulated about Roman Catholic (14) |
| NEWFOREST | Area of England which became a National Park in 2005 (3,6) |
| EAST | Thetford Forest is in this area of England (4,6) |
| NEW | Arboreal area of England recently created by a Nottingham football club? (3,6) |
| FOREST | Arboreal area of England recently created by a Nottingham football club? (3,6) |
| FENS | Marshy area of England, with "the" |
