Fictional location file · 1 case
Midsomer St Claire
Midsomer St Claire is a fictional Midsomer village. Scenes in its linked episodes were filmed at Beaconsfield, Hurley.
The fictional village of Midsomer St Claire appears in 1 Midsomer Murders case, in Let Us Prey. Its screen identity sits among dark stories. Explore the linked episodes below to follow the village through the series.
Is Midsomer a real place? Explore the fictional county and real filming villages →
Where was it filmed?
These real places appear in this village’s linked episodes. One building may stand for part of the fictional village.
- St Mary the Virgin Church, Hurley, Berkshire · Let Us Prey
The same real church returns as the parish church of fictional Midsomer St Claire.
- Village house, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire · Let Us Prey
A private house supplies the recurring exterior of Dr Kate Wilding's home.
Casebook interpretation
Welcome to Midsomer St Claire
Midsomer St Claire is shaped by one linked case. Its stories lean toward dark.
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
- 2014
- Barnaby era
- John Barnaby
- Detective
- DCI John Barnaby
- Investigating partner
- DS Charlie Nelson
- Casebook tone
- Dark
Stories set here
Cases connected to Midsomer St Claire
Spoiler-light summaries, with a direct route into each complete episode file.
Institutions & village life
Places and village life
Church crypt
Associated with the Let Us Prey 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
- Medieval fresco
- 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.
