12 across
They’re
not
here,
but
are
in
Sussex
and
Hampshire
(5)
They’re not here, but are in Sussex and Hampshire (5)
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The definition is at the end of the clue.
How the clue works
A cryptic definition that plays on the crossword itself. They’re not here refers to the fact that this is an across clue, so the downs aren't here — and are in Sussex and Hampshire points to the DOWNS, those famous ranges of chalk hills running through both counties.