Coroner: Miss Kirsty Gomersal
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
9.00am - Third Pre-Inquest Review Hearing
John Henry Oates Age: 29 From: Bristol
Date of Death: 27 October 2023 Place of Death: Carnforth
Estimate: 1 hour
Inquest diary - Cumbria Coroners Court
A list of upcoming inquests to be held in HM Coroners Area of Cumbria.
Please note that unless stated otherwise all inquests will be held at:
HM Coroners Office & Inquest Court
Fairfield
Station Road
Cockermouth
CA13 9PT
Please note that unless stated otherwise all inquests will be held at:
HM Coroners Office & Inquest Court
Fairfield
Station Road
Cockermouth
CA13 9PT
Inquest timetable (Last updated 14/05/2025)
Wednesday 14th May 2025
Thursday 15th May 2025
Coroner: Ms. Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
12.00pm
David Roach Age: 78 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 26 December 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 hour
14.00pm
David Edgar Age: 56 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 22 September 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 hour
Wednesday 21st May 2025
Coroner: Miss Kirsty Gomersal
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
2022 T1213 Post Medieval Hoard of 5 Silver Venetian Coins and 3 Silver Fragments
Date of Find: 1 March 2022 Place of Find: Bowness-on-Solway
Estimate: 1 hour
11.00am
2019 T558 Bronze Age Copper-Alloy Objects
Date of Find: April 2019 Place of Find: Urswick
Estimate: 1 hour
12.00pm
2024 T915 Medieval Silver Annular Brooch
Date of Find: 4 March 2023 Place of Find: Kirkby Stephen
Estimate: 1 hour
14.00pm
2023 T665 Coin Hoard consisting of a Medieval Hammered Silver Short Cross Penny and a Cut Halfpenny
Date of Find: 30 April 2021 Place of Find: Near Ireby
Estimate: 1 hour
15.00pm
2024 T716 Gold Ribbon Torc
Date of Find: 21 June 2024 Place of Find: Near Scotby
Estimate: 30 minutes
Thursday 22nd May 2025
Coroner: Ms. Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Maureen Tait Age: 87 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 15 December 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 hour
11.00am
Hannah Hodgson Age: 33 From: Penrith
Date of Death: 17 December 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 2 hours
14.00pm
Luke Woodburn Age: 31 From: Ulverston
Date of Death: 12 December 2024 Place of Death: Ulverston
Estimate: 2 hours
Tuesday 27th May 2025
Coroner: Dr. Nichoas Shaw
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Joanne Scott Age: 53 From: Whitehaven
Date of Death: 4 January 2025 Place of Death: Whitehaven
Estimate: 2 hours
12.00pm
John Henry Atkinson Age: 81 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 26 January 2025 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 hour
Inquest Openings
All Inquest Openings are at 09.00 am (or shortly thereafter) unless otherwise specified.
Thursday 15th May 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Ms Margaret Taylor
Beatrice Smith Age 88 from Maryport
Date of death 23 April 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Iain David Macdiarmid Age 70 from Carlisle
Date of death 3 March 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Robert Benjamin Carroll Age 38 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 31 March 2025 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Ellen Moore Age 67 from Workington
Date of death 7 February 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Kayleigh Lennox Age 27 from Carlisle
Date of death 1 May 2025 Place of death: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Jasmine Ash Age 34 from Maryport
Date of death 24 February 2025 Place of death: Maryport
Thursday 22nd May 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Ms Margaret Taylor
Francis George Tomlinson Age 84 from Maryport
Date of death 23 April 2025 Place of death: Maryport
Fiona Campbell Rae Age 68 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 4 May 2025 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Tuesday 27th May 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Dr Nicholas Shaw
Mark Pearson Age 48 from Whitehaven
Date of death 13 March 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Keith James Logan Age 59 from Millom
Date of death 8 May 2025 Place of death: Preston
Robert Lemon Age 85 from Carnforth
Date of death 12 May 2025 Place of death: Carnforth
Peter Turner Age 57 from Carlisle
Date of death 9 May 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Thursday 29th May 2025 - Inquests to be opened
Mary Crawford Age 72 from Carlisle
Date of death 16 February 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Sandra Jeane Dobby Age 61 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 15 February 2025 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Inquests in Writing
Anthony James Fiddler Age 70 from Carlisle
Date of death 31 October 2024 Place of death: Carlisle
Joan Oliver Age 85 from Milnthorpe
Date of death 3 January 2025 Place of death: Milnthorpe
John Whittingham Age 40 from Crewe
Date of death 4 February 2025 Place of death: Casterton
Tony Thomas Henderson Age 51 from Carlisle
Date of death 1 January 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Barbara Wood Age 78 from Workington
Date of death 11 November 2024 Place of death: Workington
Gilbert Finch Age 84 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 19 January 2025 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Nikki White Age 40 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 3 December 2024 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Graham Smallwood Age 77 from Workington
Date of death 5 December 2024 Place of death: Workington
Michael Hodgson Age 50 from Carlisle
Date of death 22 November 2024 Place of death: Carlisle