| INGLETON | Village in the Craven district of North Yorkshire (8) |
| SETTLE | Small market town in the Craven district of North Yorkshire |
| CHOCOHOLIC | .... for whom any bar will do for the craven when it comes to the crunch? (10) |
| CAVERN | Could it provide shelter for the craven, possibly? (6) |
| DRAX | Village in the Selby district of North Yorkshire best known for its large coal-fired power station |
| RYEDALE | Historic district of North Yorkshire in the Vale of Pickering (7) |
| STAITHES | Traditional fishing village of North Yorkshire, popular with visitors (confused atheists?) (8) |
| BEAULIEU | Village in the New Forest, site of the Montagu family seat at Palace House and of the National Motor Museum (8) |
| GRASMERE | Village in the Lake District where William Wordsworth lived with his sister Dorothy in Dove Cottage (8) |
| SONVALLS | Village in the municipality of felanitx, Mallorca which contains the Iglesia de Cristo Rey whose day is celebrated there on the Sunday before Advent each year (3,5) |
| DARROWBY | Fictional village in the books portrayed in film and television as All Creatures Great and Small (8) |
| CHAMBORD | French village in the Loire Valley, site of a 440-room Renaissance chateau commissioned by Francis I with a double helix "DNA" staircase designed by Leonardo da Vinci (8) |
| HORSEFLY | Since-1859 village in the Cariboo Mountains area of British Columbia |
| EVENLODE | River and Gloucestershire village in the Cotswolds (8) |
| CROMARTY | Village in the Highlands (pop about 700), a former royal burgh (8) |
| WOOLLAND | I saw an old owl flying around my village in the Blackmore Vale (8) |
| TOWTON | Battle of -, North Yorkshire conflict in the Wars of the Roses fought on Palm Sunday, March, 1461 |
| LSLOWRY | Artist famous for painting scenes of life in the industrial districts of North West England (1,1,5) |
| BASSETLAW | District of north Nottinghamshire housing the towns Worksop and Retford (9) |
| FELLOWSHIP | The area around Matamata in the North Island of New Zealand was used to film the hobbit village in The ... Of The Ring |