| SOURCES | Find some historic documents from the starting point (7) |
| DISCOVERY | Pre- trial phase of a legal proceeding in which each party may obtain relevant information or documents from the other (9) |
| ONYOURMARK | Line heard from the starting line |
| ARCHIVE | A church, swamped by river, mostly saved historic documents (7) |
| DEADSEASCROLLS | Historic documents found in local addresses after mistake (4,3,7) |
| CHARTER | A formal document from the sovereign or state incorporating a city, bank, college, etc and specifying its purposes and rights (7) |
| BRAEMAR | Scottish village, the starting point of the 1715 Jacobite rising (7) |
| PALERMO | City that was the starting point in Race Across The World in 2026 (7) |
| PILGRIM | One who travels a distance to a holy place, such as anyone who walks the Camino de Santiago de Compostela. where one of the starting points for this journey is the monastery at Lluc, Mallorca (7) |
| POACHING | A1: "... for ___ a sensitive document from the something-or-other Embassy in Copenhagen." |
| PAPALBULL | Formal document from the Vatican (5,4) |
| GOODWILL | A sound legal document from the benevolent people? (4,4) |
| WRITES | Draws up a formal document from the late seventies |
| CHAMONIX | Short name for the resort on the north side of Mont Blanc that hosted the first Winter Olympics and is the starting point of the Haute Route ski touring trail ending in Zermatt (8) |
| TABARD | The ... was an inn in Southwark that was the starting point for the pilgrimage in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (6) |
| EDALE | Village in the High Peak of Derbyshire; the starting point of the Pennine Way (5) |
| SPACEFLIGHT | The Karman line, which is 100,000 meters from Earth's surface, is generally accepted as the starting point for this activity |
| TROY | Start of a word ladder (and the starting point of the journey) |
| PAULREVEREHOUSE | Historic site that was the starting point of a noted 1775 ride |
| COOKS | Waterway, the starting point in Earlwood of the Greenway (5,5) |
