Fictional location file · 2 cases
Elverton-cum-Latterly
Elverton-cum-Latterly is a fictional Midsomer village. Scenes in its linked episodes were filmed at Fingest.
The fictional village of Elverton-cum-Latterly appears in 2 Midsomer Murders cases, from Country Matters to Dressed to Kill. 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.
- The Woodman, Chearsley, Buckinghamshire · Country Matters
The pub appears as Elverton-cum-Latterly's local.
- Village store, Chearsley, Buckinghamshire · Country Matters
The shop becomes Elverton Village Stores & Post Office.
- Village house, Fingest, Buckinghamshire · Country Matters
The property represents Rose and Dora Southerly's home.
- Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire · Country Matters
The studio complex stands in for Midsomer District Council.
Casebook interpretation
Welcome to Elverton-cum-Latterly
A delightfully elaborate village name attached to a community where heritage, identity and local distinction matter enormously.
It feels built for disputes about boundaries and belonging—the sort of place where wording on an old document might still divide a committee.
Why fans remember it: An unmistakably Midsomer name and a strong sense of accumulated local history.
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
- 2
- On-screen years
- 2006–2024
- Barnaby era
- Tom Barnaby + John Barnaby
- Detective
- DCI Tom Barnaby · DCI John Barnaby
- Investigating partner
- DC Ben Jones · DS Jamie Winter
- Casebook tone
- Eccentric
Stories set here
Cases connected to Elverton-cum-Latterly
Spoiler-light summaries, with a direct route into each complete episode file.
Country Matters
Read the linked case for its spoiler-light premise.
- Supermarket dispute
- Contaminated land
- Secret role-play
Dressed to Kill
Read the linked case for its spoiler-light premise.
- Drag show
- Charity event
- Hidden past
Institutions & village life
Places and village life
Heritage groups
Episode links distinguish programme locations from Casebook groupings.
Parish organisations
Episode links distinguish programme locations from Casebook groupings.
Historic properties
Episode links distinguish programme locations from Casebook groupings.
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
- 2
- Most suspicious pastime
- Supermarket dispute
- 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.


