| BASILSPENCE | Scottish architect who designed Coventry Cathedral and the Beehive in Wellington, New Zealand (5,6) |
| BEEHIVE | Dome-shaped building that houses sections of Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand (7) |
| WINDSURFING | Wellington, New Zealand's Windy City, is one of the best locations for this water sport |
| RUCHE | Word, from "beehive", in allusion to said skep's straw plaits, for a frill (5) |
| UPDO | Beehive in a salon, e.g. |
| SPENCE | Basil, Scottish architect who designed Coventry Cathedral after its bombing in World War II (6) |
| HAGIASOPHIA | ___ former cathedral and mosque and currently a museum in Turkey that was built in AD 537 and is famous for its huge dome: 2 wds. |
| ELIOT | Nobel Prize-winning poet and dramatist who wrote Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, Murder in the Cathedral and The Cocktail Party (5) |
| TSELIOT | Poet and playwright whose works include The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock, Murder in the Cathedral and The Waste Land (1,1,5) |
| GIBBS | Scottish architect who designed the building described in Radcliffe Camera (5) |
| CHURCHSTEEPLE | Visible landmark overlooking The Abbey, the Pro-Cathedral and The Spire (6,7) |
| ROBERTADAM | Scottish architect who designed Culzean Castle in Ayrshire (6,4) |
| ONION | - domes; architectural structures forming the roofs of Saint Basil's Cathedral and the Taj Mahal (5) |
| GRAHAMSUTHERLAND | British artist who designed the Christ in Glory tapestry in Coventry Cathedral |
| WARREQUIEM | Work by Benjamin Britten first performed for the consecration of the new Coventry Cathedral in 1962 (3,7) |
| GRAHAM | and 35dn, English artist whose works include the tapestry Christ in Majesty in Coventry Cathedral |
| KURT | and 2dn, English artist whose works include the tapestry Christ in Majesty in Coventry Cathedral |
| WREN | Architect who designed St Paul's Cathedral and parts of Hampton Court (4) |
| SUTHERLAND | see 6dn, English artist whose works include the tapestry Christ in Majesty in Coventry Cathedral |
| PEEL | Which resort on the west coast of the Isle of Man has a cathedral and a castle? (4) |