| SARK | Small rescue vessel, in 1945, liberated part of the British Isles (4) |
| ERIN | Queen in part of the British Isles she doesn't entirely reign over (4) |
| SCOT | Inhabitant of the north of the British Isles (4) |
| SHEM | In Noah's day, part of the British Empire (4) |
| BARK | British rescue vessel in bay |
| ARKS | Rescue vessels in green sites initially overlooked (4) |
| OGAM | Ancient alphabet of the British Isles, now only visible on stone monuments |
| HARM | Injure part of the British Army (4) |
| ESPN | Channel that broadcast part of the British Open |
| ERSE | Language of the British Isles |
| STKILDA | Situated 41 miles west of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, an archipelago evacuated in 1930 which is the remotest part of the British Isles (2,5) |
| NOMANISANISLAND | Famous quotation contradicted in part of the British Isles (2,3,2,2,6) |
| ENGLAND | In point, dangle over part of the British Isles |
| ENGLISHMAN | Male inhabitant of part of the British Isles (10) |
| SCOTLAND | Spooner has lot scanned in part of the British Isles |
| IRISHFREE | Name, from 1922-37, of the area of the British Isles now called the Republic of Ireland (5,4,5) |
| LERWICK | Northernmost town of the British Isles, in the Shetlands on the island of Mainland (7) |
| KOHINOOR | Forming part of the British Crown Jewels, one of the largest cut diamonds in the world (3-1-4) |
| IRISHSEA | Dubliners see, they say, main part of the British Isles (5,3) |
| WELSH | Native to one part of the British Isles (5) |