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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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 The village is fictional; real places linked to its stories are listed below when known.
What the Casebook has on file
At a glance
The details below describe the village as it appears in the programme; Midsomer is a fictional county.
- 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
A supermarket proposal divides the village before an environmental inspector is found murdered on the development site.
- Supermarket dispute
- Contaminated land
- Secret role-play
Dressed to Kill
Opposition to a charity drag show appears to explain a murder, until the performers and detectives uncover a more private history.
- Drag show
- Charity event
- Hidden past
Institutions & village life
Places and village life
Heritage groups
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Parish organisations
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Historic properties
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Curated story character
Themes associated with this setting
Four distinctive ingredients are shown here. Linked case files retain the complete theme record without overwhelming the village portrait.
Fan calculation · not canon
Village survival card
- Case-file danger
- ●●●○○
- Documented cases
- 2
- Most suspicious pastime
- Supermarket dispute
- Best precaution
- Decline the invitation politely
This playful score uses only the number of linked cases and breadth of recorded themes. It is not a population or canonical crime-rate statistic.
Fiction versus filming
Real places connected to these cases
These are broader verified filming areas attached to the episode files—not proof that one real village represents the whole fictional setting.
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Villages with related story ingredients
Suggested from shared curated themes, not fictional geography.
