| LAKE | Somerset fly-fishing/ pike venue (*a Kendal blog) (7,4) |
| BLAGDON | Somerset fly-fishing/ pike venue (*a Kendal blog) (7,4) |
| BLAGDONLAKE | Somerset fly-fishing/pike venue (*a Kendal blog) (7,4) |
| GRAFHAM | Cambs fly-fishing and pike venue (*Margate Wharf!) (7,5) |
| WATER | Cambs fly-fishing and pike venue (*Margate Wharf!) (7,5) |
| NEDRIG | Set-up for finesse fishing pike/perch (*ringed) (3,3) |
| LAKELAND | Area seen when travelling a Kendal line? (8) |
| WESTMORLAND | Former county of England whose administrative centre was Kendal (11) |
| THEGOODLIFE | 1970s sitcom starring Richard Briers and Felicity Kendal (3,4,4) |
| LORDLINESS | In a test venue, a punishment for pupils displaying arrogance (10) |
| ALABAMAN | An experimental venue a chap found in a state? |
| LAYBOURNE | ___ Lakes, a York premier match venue (*a burly one) (9) |
| POOLNOODLE | Flotation device formed by a diving venue + a piece of pasta: 2 wds. (Theme answer: An aquatic word is followed by an informal synonym for "head") |
| LILLE | Dropping hammer in Olympic venue, a French city |
| ARENA | Gladiatorial venue a long time back |
| ALBERTHALL | Concert venue, a large place in which to fall asleep entirely (6,4) |
| UPPER | Cornish reservoir, England's best silverfish venue (*a perpetual mark) (5,5,4) |
| TAMAR | Cornish reservoir, England's best silverfish venue (*a perpetual mark) (5,5,4) |
| HAUNT | Venue, a hotel, the relation goes to (5) |
| BEERHALL | Change here to enter dance and drink venue a€¦ (4,4) |