| BARNSLEY | Town in South Yorkshire on the River Dearne, north of Sheffield |
| WATH | -- upon Dearne, small town north of Rotherham (4) |
| DONCASTER | Town in South Yorkshire on the River Don |
| SHEFFIELD | City in South Yorkshire, on the River Don (9) |
| SELBY | Town in North Yorkshire, on the river Ouse, reputed to be the birthplace of Henry I (5) |
| ILKLEY | Town in West Yorkshire on the River Wharfe north-west of Leeds |
| SETTLE | Market town in North Yorkshire on the River Ribble (6) |
| SKIPTON | Market town in North Yorkshire on the River Aire housing a medieval castle (7) |
| DEWSBURY | A minster town in West Yorkshire on the River Calder (8) |
| RIPON | Cathedral city in North Yorkshire on the River Ure |
| WAKEFIELD | City in West Yorkshire on the River Calder (9) |
| LEEDS | City in West Yorkshire on the River Aire |
| SCARBOROUGH | Fishing port and resort in North Yorkshire, on the North Sea (11) |
| MIDDLESBROUGH | Industrial town in North Yorkshire on the Tees estuary |
| CONISBROUGH | Town in South Yorkshire between Doncaster and Rotherham housing an 11th-century castle |
| ROTHERHAM | Town in South Yorkshire, formerly known for glass-making and flour-milling (9) |
| YORK | City of North Yorkshire on the Ouse (4) |
| ROTHER | River flowing north from Pilsley, Derbyshire, into the Don in South Yorkshire |
| ORGREAVE | Village in South Yorkshire whose colliery was the site of a major confrontation between miners and police officers in 1984 |
| WENTWORTH | Village in South Yorkshire, home to the UK's largest privately owned house with the longest facade in Europe, approximately twice as wide as Buckingham Palace |
