| LYMEREGIS | Resort in Dorset on the English Channel noted for its prehistoric fossils (4,5) |
| REGIS | Resort in Dorset on the English Channel noted for its prehistoric fossils (4,5) |
| LYME | Resort in Dorset on the English Channel noted for its prehistoric fossils (4,5) |
| SANTANDER | Port and resort in N. Spain noted for its prehistoric collection from nearby caves (9) |
| LUNDY | Island in the Bristol Channel noted for its bird life (5) |
| ALTAMIRA | Cave in Spain famed for its prehistoric paintings |
| SWANAGE | Resort in Dorset on the east coast of the Isle of Purbeck |
| SAINTMALO | Historic French port in Brittany; on the English Channel coast (5-4) |
| CHERBOURG | French port, on the English Channel (9) |
| BOGNORREGIS | A resort in West Sussex on the English Channel; the second part of its name was added after George V's stay there in 1929 (6,5) |
| POOLE | English port and resort in Dorset with a large natural harbour (5) |
| DIEPPE | French seaport on the English Channel that stands on the mouth of the river Arques (6) |
| NORMANDY | A region of Northern France, on the English Channel; scene of the Allied landings in 1944 (8) |
| LEHAVRE | French port on the English Channel at the mouth of the Seine River (2,5) |
| PORTSMOUTH | Port in Hampshire, on the English Channel; the UK'S chief naval base (10) |
| BOULOGNE | Largest fishing port of France, in the Pasde-Calais department on the English Channel (8) |
| BOURNEMOUTH | Dorset resort on the English Channel (11) |
| BYSEA | West Sussex town on the English Channel bordered to its north by the South Downs (8-2-3) |
| SHOREHAM | West Sussex town on the English Channel bordered to its north by the South Downs (8-2-3) |
| EASTSUSSEX | County on the English Channel, site of the Seven Sisters and Beachy Head (4,6) |