| AGEOLD | Dating back a while |
| REMIT | Send right back a while after (5) |
| ADZE | Dating back to the Stone Age, which tool is a cross between a small axe and a chisel and is used to dress timber? (4) |
| EGYPT | Ancient civilisation with a with a recorded history dating back to about 3200 BC |
| THORN | Glastonbury ___; tree Crataegus monogyna with a sprig or branch sent to the Queen at Christmas in a custom dating back to the 17th century (5) |
| MACE | Spice derived from a nutmeg; or, a ceremonial staff such as the royal silver-gilt example dating back to Charles II's reign that is used by the House of Commons (4) |
| ICHING | A book of Chinese divination dating back 2600 years (1,5) |
| ICELAND | Country where the Codex Regius (Royal Book) was written; a collection of Old Norse poems on vellum dating back to the 1270s (7) |
| THATCH | Rural cottage roof constructed from long straw, combed wheat reed or water reed using a traditional craft dating back to the Bronze Age (6) |
| MULBERRY | With royal associations dating back to Tudor times and featuring in the myth of Pyramus and Thisbe, a tree in the genus Morus with fruits ripe when they fall to the ground (8) |
| SUTTONHOO | Site in Suffolk of a Saxon ship-burial dating back to the 7th century (6,3) |
| ASSIGNAT | Money dating back to 18th century: ill-gotten gains, in a way (8) |
| BAYEUX | Town in northern France famous for a hanging dating back to 11th or 12th century (6) |
| COPENHAGEN | Capital of Denmark, a city dating back to the 10th century (10) |
| GALANTS | Enduring Mitsubishis with a heritage dating back to 1969 (7) |
| BODYPOSITIVITY | A movement (dating back to Victorian times) that aims to challenge accepted beauty standards and improve self-confidence (4,10) |
| COROLLA | Dating back to the 1960s, this Toyota went on to become a global best-seller (7) |
| DRUMHEAD | 'Red ___' is a heritage cabbage variety dating back to 1860 (8) |
| BUSHPILOTS | Aviators providing a crucial connection (mail, cargo, passengers) to remote areas of Canada dating back to the 1920s: 2 wds. |
| NECROPOLIS | A cemetery, in Mallorca the prehistoric and archaeological site of Son Real, Can Picafort has over 100 tombs dating back to the 7th century BC (10) |
