Please note that all Inquest Openings are to take place at 9:00am unless otherwise stated.
Thursday 12 November 2026 - Inquests to be opened by Ms Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court 2, Allerdale House, Workington
Jeffrey Marshall Age 62 from Cockermouth
Date of Death: 22 October 2026 Place of Death: A66 Near Penrith
Richard Reid Age 77 from Penrith
Date of Death: 16 October 2026 Place of Death: A6 Near Penrith
Lucy Dobbin Age 37 from Egremont
Date of Death: 12 September 2026 Place of Death: Egremont
Carl Andrew Matthew Doran Age 39 from Egremont
Date of Death: 3 September 2026 Place of Death: Egremont
Brian Sandwith Age 59 from Wigton
Date of Death: 18 March 2026 Place of Death: Carlisle
Tuesday 17 November 2026 - Inquests to be opened by Mr Craig Smith
Location: Coroner's Court 2, Allerdale House, Workington
James Richard Middleton Age 65 from Wigton
Date of Death: 29 October 2026 Place of Death: Kirkbride
Franca Malvina Berton Age 59 from Windermere
Date of Death: 28 October 2026 Place of Death: Windermere
David Lamont Age 83 from Canonbie, Dumfriesshire
Date of Death: 25 October 2026 Place of Death: Carlisle
Derek Jackson Age 89 from Dalton-in-Furness
Date of Death: 22 October 2026 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
Olive Hall Age 82 from Carlisle
Date of Death: 31 July 2026 Place of Death: Carlisle
Philip Anthony Cox Age 53 from Whitehaven
Date of Death: 3 September 2026 Place of Death: Roadhead
Tuesday 24 November 2026 - Inquests to be opened by Mr Craig Smith
Location: Coroner's Court 2, Allerdale House, Workington
James Wilson Age 84 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 19 October 2026 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
Elizabeth Mallinson Age 59 from Carlisle
Date of Death: 1 November 2026 Place of Death: Newcastle Upon Tyne
James Hammond Age 87 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 6 November 2026 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
Matthew James Fairbairn Age 41 from Northumberland
Date of Death: 22 October 2026 Place of Death: Blencathra, Threlkeld
Sarah Elizabeth Palmer Age 39 from Scunthorpe
Date of Death: 28 October 2026 Place of Death: Penrith
Clara Louisa Coward Age 90 from Workington
Date of Death: 5 November 2026 Place of Death: Workington
Thursday 26 November 2026 - Inquests to be opened by Ms Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court 2, Allerdale House, Workington
Nicola Duke Age 46 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 12 August 2026 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
