| MELROSE | ___ Abbey in the Scottish Borders, thought to be the burial location of the heart of Robert the Bruce (7) |
| SHROUD | ___ of Turin, length of linen purported to be the burial garment of Jesus Christ (6) |
| TOMB | Burial location for a pharaoh |
| GRAVE | Burial location |
| ARBROATH | Home of the Abbey famously known for a letter sent in response to the renewed excommunication of Robert the Bruce (8) |
| SCOTT | Author of the Waverley novels who lived at Abbotsford in the Scottish Borders and married on Christmas Eve in 1797 (5) |
| KELSO | Market town in the Scottish Borders, at the confluence of the rivers Tweed and Teviot (5) |
| AFTON | Tributary of the River Nith in the Scottish Borders, immortalised by Robert Burns |
| JEDBURGH | Town and former royal burgh in the Scottish Borders with an abbey that was founded in 1147 |
| TWEED | Salmon fishing river rising in the Scottish Borders and flowing into the North Sea at Berwick in Northumberland (5) |
| WINSTON | Surname of Robert, the doctor who has presented many BBC shows, including Your Life In Their Hands, Child Of Our Time and The Human Body (7) |
| LAUDERDALE | Long valley of the Leader Water in the Scottish Borders (10) |
| PEEBLES | Town in the Scottish Borders. that is the birthplace of singer-songwriter Eric Bogle |
| COLDSTREAM | A burgh in the Scottish Borders where the British Army's oldest continuously serving regiment was originally raised (10) |
| TALBOT | Inventor of the calotype process whose pioneering book The Pencil of Nature includes photographs of his former home Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire (6) |
| NORTHANGER | Abbey in the title of a novel by Jane Austen (10) |
| DRYBURGH | Town with no pubs is ruined abbey in the borders (8) |
| INFO | Knowledge of the heart of the rainforest (4) |
| CRAVENARMS | Junction at the northern end of the Heart of Wales line (6,4) |
| DAVIDII | Born in 1324, the only surviving son of Robert the Bruce (5,1,1) |
