| HILLFORT | Type of earthwork used as a refuge and typically found in the Bronze or Iron Ages (8) |
| KEEP | From the Old English meaning "to observe" or "compare", the donjon or tower at the heart of a medieval castle, used as a refuge (4) |
| OFFA | King of Mercia from 757-796, who constructed a series of earthworks to mark the boundary between England and Wales (4) |
| COTTAGES | Small houses typically found in the country (8) |
| ADDENDUM | An item of extra material typically found at the back of a book or document (8) |
| CABLECAR | A transport system that is suspended in the air and typically travels up or down a mountain (5,3) |
| REDWINGS | Birds of the thrush family, typically found in berry filled hedgerows (8) |
| CUPBOARD | A cabinet or small recess with a door and typically shelves, used for storage |
| INKHORNS | Pretentious words typically found in academic writing (and crosswords!) (8) |
| BOLTHOLE | Holt's letters concealed in tree trunk as a refuge from danger (8) |
| ORGANISE | Sort out remnants of the Iron Ages (8) |
| COSINESS | Delicatessen is occasionally recalled as a refuge of warmth and comfort |
| AGEOFMAN | Gold, Silver, Bronze or Iron, to Ovid |
| JOHNBULL | Heads, joints, organs, hoofs, necks from farm animal typically found in England (4,4) |
| STARFISH | Echinoderm with a flattened body and typically five arms (8) |
| SHELTERS | Acts as a refuge for |
| MEDLAR | Bletted and used for jelly or "cheese", a fruit related to the rose, apple, quince and hawthorn, typically found in farmers' markets or old gardens (6) |
| ROUTER | Device typically found in a mess of dusty wires and stashed under an end table in the corner of your apartment |
| BOTHY | Originally for itinerant farm workers, a cottage or hut in the Scottish Highlands, mountains or remote parts of Britain as a refuge or temporary dwelling (5) |
| BACKSPACE | Key typically found in the upper right-hand corner of a keyboard |
