| NEATH | Town in Wales northeast of Swansea housing a ruined castle |
| MOLD | Town in North Wales northeast of Ruthin (4) |
| FLINT | Town in NE Wales on the Dee estuary housing a ruined castle (5) |
| ELGIN | Town in M0 ray, Scotland, on the River Lossie housing a ruined cathedral (5) |
| DENBIGH | Market town in the Vale of Clwyd, N Wales housing a ruined castle (7) |
| CONWY | Market town in Wales, site of a railway bridge built by Robert Stephenson and a suspension bridge built by Thomas Telford (5) |
| ARSON | On the outskirts of Swansea, two properties have been damaged in a deliberate act of fire-raising (5) |
| TENBY | We will arrive at our destination, a town in Wales, by ten or thereabouts (5) |
| COWIE | Historic fishing village in Kincardineshire, now subsumed into Stonehaven, with a ruined castle |
| ESHER | Racecourse town in Wales he remembered (5) |
| FIELD | Vetch ....., former home ground of Swansea City (5) |
| VETCH | ___ Field, former home of Swansea City AFC (5) |
| GOWER | Peninsula west of Swansea (5) |
| WELSH | People of Swansea |
| WALES | Home of Swansea and Wrexham |
| BEAUMARIS | Town in Anglesey that is the site of a ruined castle with some 300 arrow loops, built as part of Edward I's conquest of Wales (9) |
| THURSO | Town in Highland, NE Scotland housing a ruined 19th-century castle (6) |
| PENRITH | Market town in Cumbria housing a ruined medieval castle (7) |
| KENILWORTH | Market town in Warwickshire with a ruined castle immortalised in a novel by Sir Walter Scott (10) |
| CLUN | Small town with a ruined castle in the south-west corner of Shropshire (4) |
