Fictional location file · 1 case
Little Malton
Little Malton is a fictional Midsomer village. Scenes in its linked episodes were filmed at Cookham Dean.
The fictional village of Little Malton appears in 1 Midsomer Murders case, in Habeas Corpus. 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.
- Allanbay Park, Binfield, Berkshire · Habeas Corpus
The estate represents the Lancaster family's Little Malton home.
- St John the Baptist Church, Cookham Dean, Berkshire · Habeas Corpus
The church appears as Little Malton's parish church.
Casebook interpretation
Welcome to Little Malton
Little Malton 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
- 2016
- Barnaby era
- John Barnaby
- Detective
- DCI John Barnaby
- Investigating partner
- DS Charlie Nelson
- Casebook tone
- Eccentric
Stories set here
Cases connected to Little Malton
Spoiler-light summaries, with a direct route into each complete episode file.
Institutions & village life
Places and village life
Estate
Associated with the Habeas Corpus file.
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
- Missing body
- 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.
