| PLATS | Maps of town sites |
| PLAT | Map of town site |
| ASCOLI | - Piceno, Italian town, site of a massacre of all its Roman citizens in the Social War of 90 B.C. (6) |
| MEISSEN | German town site of the first fine-quality porcelain to be produced outside of China? (7) |
| ONTHE | Gloucestershire market town, site in spring 1646 of a decisive battle of the Civil War (4-2-3-4) |
| STOW | Gloucestershire market town, site in spring 1646 of a decisive battle of the Civil War (4-2-3-4) |
| WOLD | Gloucestershire market town, site in spring 1646 of a decisive battle of the Civil War (4-2-3-4) |
| IVES | St -; Cornish seaside town, site of Barbara Hepworth Museum and one of the galleries in the Tate group (4) |
| MILDENHALL | Suffolk town, site of a major hoard of fourth-century Roman silver tableware discovered in 1942 |
| STOWONTHEWOLD | Gloucestershire town, site of the final battle of the first English Civil War (4-2-3-4) |
| SKEGNESS | North Sea coast town, site of the first Butlin's holiday camp and birthplace of footballer Ray Clemence (8) |
| RUSSELL | Bay of Islands town, site of the first permanent European settlement (7) |
| SHEERNESS | Isle of Sheppey town, site of a former naval dockyard |
| LODI | Italian town, site of a 1796 Napoleon victory |
| UPTON | Long Island town, site of the Brookhaven Laboratory |
| YPRES | Belgian town, site of three battles (5) |
| SALEM | US town, site of witchcraft trials |
| CIRENCESTER | Gloucestershire town, site of a Roman amphitheatre |
| OTTERBURN | Northumberland town, site of a 1388 battle (9) |
| ASWAN | Egyptian town, site of a dam (5) |
