| BELLTENT | Cloche-shaped canvas with a central pole, used for family camping, festivals, glamping, outdoor living or general shelter from the cold (4,4) |
| TACITI | Annales ____; later history than that covered by T. Livi 8 |
| YVESMONTAND | Born Ivo Livi, French actor and singer (1921-91) |
| PAINTING | Applying colour to a canvas with a brush (8) |
| LINOLEUM | Hard-wearing floor covering made by coating canvas with a mix of linseed oil and fillers (8) |
| MAST | Ship's central pole |
| SPAR | A thick pole used for a mast or boom on a ship (4) |
| SADDLE | With a central "tree" traditionally made by a loriner, a seat attached to a horse's back by means of a girth (6) |
| DOWNANDOUT | It's a bum deal for one that hits the canvas with no popular support! (4-3-3) |
| RYEPECK | A pole used for mooring a punt (7) |
| MARQUEE | Large type of bell tent with king poles, used for festivals, fetes, agricultural shows and country garden weddings (7) |
| WHEEL | Frame with a central hub housing a bearing; or, a disc of cheese (5) |
| GONDOLA | Light, flat bottomed boat used in Venetian canals with a central cabin and a high point at each end |
| DRUPE | What is a fleshy fruit with a central stone, such as a plum, olive, cherry? (5) |
| SHEPHERDS | ___ huts; traditional shelters for farm workers, used in the present day for glamping or as summer houses (9) |
| GAFF | Hook on a pole used for landing big fish |
| SPRIT | Pole used for extending a sail |
| DISTAFF | I'd put up a pole used for spinning (7) |
| OAR | Pole used for rowing a boat |
| RODS | Poles used for angling; or, forked hazel twigs for dowsing (4) |
