Fictional location file · 1 case
Calham Cross
Calham Cross is a fictional Midsomer village. Scenes in its linked episodes were filmed at Beaconsfield, Great Haseley, Thame.
The fictional village of Calham Cross appears in 1 Midsomer Murders case, in Days of Misrule. Its screen identity sits among eccentric stories. Explore the linked episodes below to follow the village through the series.

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Where was it filmed?
These real places appear in this village’s linked episodes. One building may stand for part of the fictional village.
- Village pub, Chipperfield, Hertfordshire · Days of Misrule
The pub is renamed the Calham Cross Inn.
- Village house, Great Haseley, Oxfordshire · Days of Misrule
The property supplies one of the Parkes-family residences.
- Thame Town Hall, Thame, Oxfordshire · Days of Misrule
The civic building appears in the Causton investigation scenes.
Casebook interpretation
Welcome to Calham Cross
Calham Cross is shaped by one linked case. Its stories lean toward eccentric.
Editorial interpretation Fictional setting; real filming places appear below.
What the Casebook has on file
At a glance
These details describe the fictional setting seen on screen.
- Cases
- 1
- On-screen years
- 2008
- Barnaby era
- Tom Barnaby
- Detective
- DCI Tom Barnaby
- Investigating partner
- DS Ben Jones
- Casebook tone
- Eccentric
Stories set here
Cases connected to Calham Cross
Spoiler-light summaries, with a direct route into each complete episode file.
Institutions & village life
Places and village life
No named institutions appear in this village’s linked case summaries.
Curated story character
Themes associated with this setting
Four distinctive ingredients are shown here. Open the case files for all recorded themes.



Fan calculation · not canon
Village survival card
- Case-file danger
- ●○○○○
- Documented cases
- 1
- Most suspicious pastime
- Christmas
- Best precaution
- Decline the invitation politely
A playful score from case counts and recorded themes. It is not a population or canonical crime-rate statistic.
Fiction versus filming
Real places connected to these cases
Broader filming areas; individual scenes may use different sites.
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Villages with related story ingredients
Suggested from shared curated themes, not fictional geography.




