| MELROSE | Small town in the Borders (pop 2,500), with a ruined abbey founded in 1136 (7) |
| ARBROATH | A former royal burgh on the east coast (pop about 25,000), with a ruined abbey (8) |
| ABBEY | Melrose ----- was founded in 1136 (5) |
| VEZELAY | This French village lies on a hill on the left bank of the Cure River. Its history is tied to its Benedictine abbey, founded in the 9th century. The abbey attracted pilgrims because the supposed remai |
| SELKIRK | Former royal burgh in the Borders (pop about 6,000), on the Ettrick Water (7) |
| TINTERN | Cistercian abbey founded in 1131 on the Welsh bank of the River Wye in Monmouthshire (7) |
| REIGATE | Small market town in Surrey (pop about 22,000), with a ruined medieval castle (7) |
| GODSTOW | In Oxfordshire, the site of a ruined abbey that housed an order of Benedictine nuns (7) |
| ANDOVER | Small town in the south of England (pop about 40,000), on the River Anton (7) |
| DUNS | Former county town in the Borders (pop about 2,500), created a burgh of barony in 1490 (4) |
| COLDSTREAM | Small town in the Borders (pop about 2,000), a conservation area (10) |
| ATHLONE | Small town in the Irish midlands (pop about 22,000) (7) |
| NEWPORT | Welsh city with a ruined castle beside the River Usk (7) |
| CORBETT | In Scotland, a hill between 2,500-3,000 feet in height (7) |
| BEAULY | Small town in the Highlands (pop about 1,500), with a ruined priory established around 1230 (6) |
| FORTROSE | Small town in the Highlands with a ruined 13th century cathedral (8) |
| HAILES | Location, near Winchcombe in the Cotswolds, of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1246 (6) |
| CLUNY | Town in central France, site of a Benedictine Abbey founded in 910 (5) |
| CHERTSEY | Town in the Borough of Runnymede, Surrey, that grew up round an abbey founded in 666 |
| RIEVAULX | Picturesque village in Yorkshire that is home to the ruined "Rye Valley" Cistercian abbey, founded in 1132 (8) |
