| BAKEWELL | Small market town in the Derbyshire Dales (8) |
| BRAMPTON | Small market town in Cumbria near Hadrian's Wall (8) |
| LATHKILL | Trout stream of the Derbyshire Dales (8) |
| RED | There's colour in the Derbyshire Dales! (3) |
| ALE | Drink in the Derbyshire Dales (3) |
| STAFFORD | Welshman takes ring road near small market town (8) |
| LLANRWST | Small market town south of Conwy (8) |
| SETTLE | Small market town in the Craven district of North Yorkshire |
| ARUNDEL | Small market town in the south of England (pop about 3,5000), with a restored medieval castle (7) |
| LUDLOW | Small market town in the West Midlands of England (pop about 10,000) (6) |
| SLEAFORD | The principal market town in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire (8) |
| KILKENNY | Market town in the Republic of Ireland that was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Ossory |
| CHIPPING | Market town in the Cotswolds in which the hit singles Baker Street, Too Shy, Perfect and Bye Bye Baby were recorded |
| DISS | A small market town in Norfolk (pop about 8,000), near the boundary with Suffolk (4) |
| HATHERLEIGH | Small market town in West Devon that hosts an arts festival in July |
| TADCASTER | Small market town in North Yorkshire (pop 6,000), the site of a Roman settlement called Claria (9) |
| ASHBYDELAZOUCH | Small market town in Leicestershire (5-2-2-5) |
| GREATTORRINGTON | Small market town in North Devon (5,10) |
| THIRSK | Small market town in North Yorkshire with a racecourse |
| BRIGG | Small market town in North Lincolnshire (5) |
