| LYMEREGIS | Where the French Lieutenant's Woman lived on the Dorset coast (4,5) |
| LATIMER | Surname of the character portrayed by Jodie Whittaker in the drama series set on the Dorset coast Broadchurch (7) |
| CHESILBEACH | Shingle spit on the Dorset coast (6,5) |
| CHESIL | --- Beach, extensive stretch of shingle on the Dorset coast |
| DURDLE | ____ Door, limestone arch located on the Dorset coast (6) |
| LULWORTH | ___ Cove, small inlet on the Dorset coast with World Heritage status |
| ANNING | Mary, English palaeontologist born in 1799 and noted for finding fossils on the Dorset coast (6) |
| TRAFALGAR | Where the French and Spanish were squarely defeated (9) |
| ESTAMINET | Mince meat in set form where the French go for a drink (9) |
| CARLDAVIS | New York-born conductor and composer whose film scores include The French Lieutenant's Woman |
| LYMEBAY | Body of water in the English Channel off the Dorset coast (4,3) |
| ISLAND | Kirrin -; fictional locale explored by Enid Blyton's Famous Five gang that was inspired by the Dorset coast (6) |
| RIVER | - Cottage; cookery school on the Dorset/Devon border that was used as the location of several series |
| RITCHIE | Film-maker who wrote Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch and has set up a brewery on his Ashcombe estate on the Dorset/Wiltshire border (7) |
| EDEN | Where the first man and woman lived, in the Bible |
| BATTENED | Secured the hatches and lived on the fat of the land (8) |
| SHEBEEN | Where has the woman lived? In an illicit drinking-den (7) |
| SHOE | Where the old woman lived in Oxford (4) |
| BONANZA | The Cartwrights lived on the Ponderosa ranch in this classic western |
| INASHOE | Where the Old Woman lived |
