| LASTSCENE | The end of the abbey? Hang in there - it's all part of the act! (4,5) |
| DRAMATICSETTING | One of the stunning views of the abbey - it reflects castle when the sun is going down (8,7) |
| STEAMAGE | From the start of early morning in part of the abbey, it reminds one of an earlier time when people put down tracks (5,3) |
| ARBROATH | Home of the Abbey famously known for a letter sent in response to the renewed excommunication of Robert the Bruce (8) |
| OVERCAST | Dull description of the head of the abbey? (8) |
| AFOOT | Come, Watson, come! The game is ___: Sherlock Holmes first words in The Adventure of the Abbey Grange. (5) |
| GREEKDRAMA | A darker gem produced in the equivalent of the abbey in Athens (5,5) |
| FROCKS | Loud diamond top swaying in the wardrobe of The Abbey? (6) |
| BADACTOR | Poor member of the abbey produces ham (3,5) |
| ABBOT | Head of the abbey |
| PRIOR | A previous resident of the abbey? |
| COENOBITE | Member of The Abbey from company is one backing Sting (9) |
| GREGORY | Isabella Augusta, Lady ___, co-founder with Yeats of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin (7) |
| UNDERSTUDIES | Part of the abbey's reserve is beneath where one learns (12) |
| STAINEDGLASS | An illuminating feature of The Abbey is not popular in the pub (7,5) |
| VEZELAY | This French village lies on a hill on the left bank of the Cure River. Its history is tied to its Benedictine abbey, founded in the 9th century. The abbey attracted pilgrims because the supposed remai |
| EDGAR | Grade annoyed the Saxon King who gave the patronage of Brancaster Church to the Abbey of Ramsey (5) |
| DRAMATISES | Works in the abbey all over the place - it's a dream at the start of the season (10) |
| APSE | Turn up to take the water here at the end of June in the Abbey, perhaps. (4) |
| RESCRIPT | It's the Pope's decision a fair amount of the study is read by those at the abbey (8) |