5)Marx is on land in water
7) Strong -box ahead of time on the road
These two CRYPTIC CLUES answers are names of places in England N of m62
15)Not just under?
23) Sheep, they follow ticks, one consuming food
28)Do this carefully and you won't drop 'em
(15, 23 & 28 -England S of M62 & W of M1 or M3)
48) It is heard loudly in early November
52)Down under?
(48 & 52 are in Wales)
answers may be as they sound e.g board game, having piece of lawn, is made better = Chesterfield (chess +turf +healed)
it depends if you have a northern accent granny grump for no 26 its Buxton (books + stun)and no 45 is Cromer(imagine fitting the chrome on cars)Thanks for all your answers-as you can see some of them are really groanworthy-especially no 28-you did well to get that one bibblebub.