| GOODRICH | Ruined medieval castle in Herefordshire (8) |
| HELMSLEY | Medieval castle in N Yorkshire (8) |
| PENRITH | Market town in Cumbria housing a ruined medieval castle (7) |
| REIGATE | Small market town in Surrey (pop about 22,000), with a ruined medieval castle (7) |
| DONNINGTON | Ruined medieval castle north of Newbury (10) |
| CROWLAND | Town in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire with a ruined medieval abbey and a 14th-century three-sided bridge |
| RABY | From Old Norse for "boundary settlement", a 120-room medieval castle in Co Durham, built for the Neville dynasty in the 14th century (4) |
| LEOMINOR | Herefordshire town somehow set out to bring in old stars (3,5) |
| EDZELL | Medieval castle in Angus, with a great garden of 1604 (6) |
| LEOMINSTER | Market town in Herefordshire |
| DILWYN | Village in Herefordshire south-west of Leominster |
| DOCKLOW | ___ Pools, 11-lake fishery in Herefordshire (*cold wok) (7) |
| PEMBROKE | Welsh town with a medieval castle where Henry Tudor (later Henry VII) was born (8) |
| PEVENSEY | East Sussex medieval castle on the site of a Roman fort (8) |
| TORCHLIT | Like medieval castle halls |
| HAYONWYE | Town just within the Welsh border with Herefordshire (3-2-3) |
| MALVERNHILLS | Range in Herefordshire and Worcestershire noted for spring water (7,5) |
| ESPALIER | Grown against the walls of Roman gardens, medieval castles, French chateaux or English estates, a fruit tree or shrub trained to grow flat (8) |
| DUNNOTTAR | ? Castle, ruined medieval fortress in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, south of Stonehaven |
| ANI | Ruined medieval Armenian city, now in Turkey (3) |
