Old Vicarage, Grantchester

[1] The house is next door to The Orchard tea garden, also part of the poem.

A portrait statue of Brooke by Paul Day stands in the front garden.

[4] In 1910 it was owned by Henry and Florence Neeve from whom Rupert Brooke rented a room and, later, a large part of the house.

Brooke's mother bought the house in 1916 and gave it to his friend, the economist Dudley Ward.

[6] The Guardian crossword setter John Galbraith Graham (Araucaria) set a clue often described as epitomising his clue-making: Poetical scene with surprisingly chaste Lord Archer vegetating (3, 3, 8, 12), the last four words forming the anagram THE OLD VICARAGE GRANTCHESTER.

Old Vicarage, Grantchester