Fictional location file · 1 case
Midsomer St Michael
Midsomer St Michael is a fictional Midsomer village. Scenes in its linked episodes were filmed at Beaconsfield, Chesham, Warborough.
The fictional village of Midsomer St Michael appears in 1 Midsomer Murders case, in Sins of Commission. Its screen identity sits among classic 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.
- Chapter One Bookshop, Chesham, Buckinghamshire · Sins of Commission
The bookshop appears as the bookshop in fictional Midsomer St Michael.
- The Six Bells, Warborough, Oxfordshire · Sins of Commission
The pub becomes Midsomer St Michael's village local.
Casebook interpretation
Welcome to Midsomer St Michael
Midsomer St Michael is shaped by one linked case. Its stories lean toward classic.
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
- 2004
- Barnaby era
- Tom Barnaby
- Detective
- DCI Tom Barnaby
- Investigating partner
- DS Dan Scott
- Casebook tone
- Classic
Stories set here
Cases connected to Midsomer St Michael
Spoiler-light summaries, with a direct route into each complete episode file.
Institutions & village life
Places and village life
Literary festival
Associated with the Sins of Commission file.
Publishing
Associated with the Sins of Commission 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
- Literary festival
- 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.
