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

Inquest timetable (Last updated 20/12/24)

Friday 3rd January 2025

Coroner: Dr. Nicholas Shaw

Location: The Coroner's Court, Cockermouth

 

2:00pm

Sheila MacLeod Age: 72 From: Workington

Date of Death: 7 January 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle

Estimate: 2 Hours

Inquest Openings

Tuesday 24th December - 9.00 am - Inquests to be opened by Ms. Kirsty Gomersal

 

Allan Lofthouse   Age 87  from Moresby Parks

Date of death 6 December 2024 Place of death: Whitehaven

 

Joseph Ernest Johnston  Age 58 from Annan

Date of death 19 November 2024 Place of death: Annan

 

Ben Taylor   Age 45 from Kirkby Lonsdale

Date of death 8 December 2024 Place of death: Kirkby Lonsdale

 

David Knipe  Age 65 from Tebay

Date of death 6 December 2024 Place of death: Preston

 

Graham Smallwood  Age 77 from High Harrington

Date of death 5 December 2024 Place of death: High Harrington

 

Tuesday 31st December 2024 - Inquests to be opened by Ms. Kirsty Gomersal

 

Eleanor Errington  Age 77 from Carlisle

Date of death 11 December 2024 Place of death: Carlisle

 

David Nicholls  Age 50 from Penrith

Date of death 11 December 2024 Place of death: Penrith

 

Douglas Simpson  Age 86 from Cleator Moor

Date of death 13 December 2024 Place of death: Whitehaven

 

Hannah Hodgson  Age 33 from Penrith

Date of death 17 December 2024 Place of death: Carlisle

 

John Davidson Age 82 from Carlisle

Date of death 16 December 2024 Place of death: Carlisle

 

Luke Woodburn  Age 31 from Ulverston

Date of death 12 December 2024 Place of death: Ulverston

 

Maureen Tait  Age 87 from Carlisle

Date of death 15 December 2024 Place of death: Carlisle

 

Inquests in Writing

Clare Thomson  - Age 41 from Sandwith, Whitehaven

Date of death: 17th August 2024  Place of death: Sandwith, Whitehaven

 

Kerry Anne Thompson  - Age 52 from Whitehaven

Date of death: 7th September 2024  Place of death: Whitehaven

 

Olive Blakely  - Age 95 from Carlisle

Date of death: 5th August 2024  Place of death: Carlisle