PRIZE CROSSWORD
ACROSS
8 Arrange oxygen for toes, suffering pain after a long walk! (8)
9 In the rain I’m busy identifying type of cloud (6)
10 & 11 OK, put randomly round edges of Edale as warning to trespassers! (4,3) 12 Virginal tango in Cannock, perhaps? 13 Joke – leg broken by flock of geese (6) 15 Part of orchestra performing ‘Forest Breeze’, maybe… (8)
17 …and another player, Charlie, left stile damaged (7)
19 Allows coal mines round centre of Tobermory (7) 22 Unexpectedly locates top of barrier – it gets in the way (8)
24 Dreadful tensions so missing in this sport? (6)
25 Elms do spoil, but not often… (6) 27 …spoil part of landmark (3)
28 See 23 down
29 Reversing part of floor at Roman villa is what keeps the bricks together! (6) 30 Plan a route at a given turning (8)
DOWN
1 Maybe to dream about head of Eskdale is not excessive (8)
2 Halt at southern summit (4) 3 Sullen and ill-tempered, or some variation (6)
4 We won’t change end of run in Harlow, for example (3,4)
5 Funny story one acted out (8) 6 Initially English master moans about Austen novel (4)
7 Dollars, we hear, not returning to northern spa town (5) 14 Sleeveless jacket worn in Tintagel, perhaps, but no tan! (5)
16 Ladies, that could be me now! (5) 18 My coarse interpretation of ‘tree’ (8) 20 Excursion allows groups of three… (8) 21 …half linger, with large number in the country (7)
23 & 28 across High-definition iron bell recast for Worcestershire landmark (6,4)
24 Do really well in the smooth river (6) 26 Starts to dig under the yew – it’s a responsibility (4)
28 Enormous, like outlying parts of Humber Bridge (4)
27 Yorkshire valleys without top beers? (4)