Fictional location file · 1 case
Granville Norton
Granville Norton is a fictional Midsomer village. Scenes in its linked episodes were filmed at Bledlow, Little Missenden, Turville.
The fictional village of Granville Norton appears in 1 Midsomer Murders case, in The Sting of Death. 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.
- Holy Trinity Church, Bledlow, Buckinghamshire · The Sting of Death
The building returns as the church of fictional Granville Norton.
- Chenies Manor, Chenies, Buckinghamshire · The Sting of Death
The manor and gardens represent fictional Apley Court.
- The Manor House, Little Missenden, Buckinghamshire · The Sting of Death
The house appears as Cal Ingalls's home.
- The Barn, Turville Heath, Buckinghamshire · The Sting of Death
The barn is transformed into the beehive café.
Casebook interpretation
Welcome to Granville Norton
Granville Norton 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
- 2021
- Barnaby era
- John Barnaby
- Detective
- DCI John Barnaby
- Investigating partner
- DS Jamie Winter
- Casebook tone
- Eccentric
Stories set here
Cases connected to Granville Norton
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
- Beekeeping
- 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.
