Cryptic UK Towns and Cities

Ashy · August 01, 2022, 01:28:48 PM

The town is near the East Coast but it's not on the sea.
Famous or infamous for railway accidents, if that helps...
and it might make the prom.

Ashy · August 01, 2022, 04:44:31 PM

The answer is

Morpeth

Someone else can set the next one!

-Oy- · August 01, 2022, 06:54:54 PM

Can you explain the 'Prom' clue please?

Ashy · August 01, 2022, 06:56:40 PM

Anagram of the prom.

-Oy- · August 01, 2022, 07:00:47 PM

Clever

Ok try this...

Wages containing Man

Ashy · August 01, 2022, 07:53:04 PM

Paisley

-Oy- · August 01, 2022, 08:06:39 PM

Great guess

Ashy · August 01, 2022, 08:10:20 PM

It was indeed a guess and I only just worked out why it's right.

Now a new clue for another town.....

Where to find barristers in Leicester

GrannyMac · August 05, 2022, 01:20:34 PM

Jurys Inn?

Ashy · August 05, 2022, 03:56:50 PM

Jury's Inn isn't the place

GrannyMac · August 06, 2022, 08:46:15 PM

No idea, gie's a clue?

Ashy · August 06, 2022, 08:49:52 PM

A suburb of Leicester (7 letters) _ _ _ _ _ O N

Ashy · August 09, 2022, 09:28:45 AM

The answer is

Wigston

GrannyMac · August 09, 2022, 09:51:40 AM

Very good, would never have got that.

Ashy · August 10, 2022, 07:50:51 PM

I'll try another new clue another town

Town for pirates