| ENDSHIP | The woman mostly seen in Somerset hills, out of bounds for ancient village |
| ROMISHMFARGO | Catholic young woman mostly seen in Covent Garden |
| TOUR | Excursion bound for ancient city (4) |
| IPSUS | In 301 BC, which ancient village in central Asia Minor, in Phrygia, was the scene of a battle between the successors of Alexander the Great? (5) |
| ABERNATHY | Ancient village and former Pictish settlement in Perth and Kinross (9) |
| TENOR | Points a hill out, if you get my drift |
| EMCEE | Church in Arabian republic out of bounds for host (5) |
| NANSEN | Grandma's tent out of bounds for Arctic explorer (6) |
| OMANI | European country's out of bounds for Arab (5) |
| EBRO | West Bank city out of bounds for Spanish runner |
| CABALLERO | Plot near Lake Heron out of bounds for horseman |
| STEELBAND | Announce lift out of bounds for percussionists |
| CUBS | Early customs out of bounds for trainee reporters |
| WAND | African country out of bounds for Rod |
| THEMENDIPS | The western end of these Somerset hills were designated as being of 'Outstanding Natural Beauty' back in 1972 (3,7) |
| GLASTONBURYTOR | The Holy Grail is said to have been hidden in the Chalice Well at the foot of this Somerset hill |
| MONARCH | Butterfly - one mostly seen in early spring in Britain |
| COLLARD | A Somerset hill, site of rare Large Blue butterfly; also term for 'greens' in cabbage family (7) |
| ISLAND | Man, say, is new in embrace of woman, mostly |
| OLIVE | Hardy mostly seen in shades of green |
