Coroner: Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Ruth Mortimer Black Age: 68 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 14 April 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 6 hours
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 17/04/2025)
Wednesday 23rd April 2025
Thursday 24th April 2025
Coroner: Ms. Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Patricia Selby Age: 57 From: Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 9 January 2024 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
Estimate: 7 hours
Tuesday 29th April 2025
Coroner: Mr. Robert Cohen
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Stephen Michael Jackson Age: 74 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 15 December 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 hour
11.00am
Barry Henshaw Age: 38 From: Nottinghamshire
Date of Death: 13 April 2024 Place of Death: Brough
Estimate: 1 hour
12.00pm
Lee Anderson Age: 54 From: Kendal
Date of Death: 30 December 2024 Place of Death: Great Langdale
Estimate: 1 hour
14.00pm
Roderick Arthur Smith Age: 77 From: Oxfordshire
Date of Death: 26 December 2024 Place of Death: Patterdale
Estimate: 1 hour
15.00pm
Frederick Sheckley Age: 73 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 13 January 2025 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 hour
16.00pm
Lee Bowes Age: 46 From: Warwick-on-Eden
Date of Death: 2 September 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 hour
Wednesday 30th April 2025
Coroner: Mr. Robert Cohen
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
11.30am - Pre-Inquest Review Hearing
Neil Errington Age: 50 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 12 May 2022 Place of Death: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Estimate: 2 hours
14.00pm
Steven Peter Jones Age: 47 From: Millom
Date of Death: 30 November 2024 Place of Death: Millom
Estimate: 1 hour
16.00pm
Paul Thomas Boustead Age: 44 From: Preston
Date of Death: 30 December 2024 Place of Death: Penrith
Estimate: 1 hour
Thursday 1st May 2025
Coroner: Mr. Craig Smith
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Ricardo Daniel Pacheco Ferreira Age: 34 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 26 November 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 3 hours
Thursday 8th May 2025
Coroner: Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Myra Kathleen Mann Age: 64 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 23 July 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 3 hours
Friday 9th May 2025
Coroner: Ms. Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
James Wilson Age: 55 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 4 November 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 3 hours
Tuesday 13th May 2025
Coroner: Ms. Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Sarah Hill Age: 77 From: Dalston
Date of Death: 8 November 2024 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 7 hours
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
Inquest Openings
All Inquest Openings are at 09.00 am (or shortly thereafter) unless otherwise specified.
Wednesday 23rd April 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Edna Davey Age 78 from Whitehaven
Date of death 27 March 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Edward Rymell Age 30 from Kendal
Date of death 28 March 2025 Place of death: Kendal
John Towle Age 86 from Brampton
Date of death 31 March 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Phyllis Green Age 87 from Cleator Moor
Date of death 27 March 2025 Place of death: Cleator Moor
Jardine Williams Age 28 from Carlisle
Date of death 24 March 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Gary Budd Age 49 from Brampton
Date of death 23 March 2025 Place of death: Brampton
Joanne Scott Age 53 from Whitehaven
Date of death 4 January 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Thursday 24th April 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Ms. Margaret Taylor
Audrey Cummings Taylor Age 96 from Carlisle
Date of death 24 March 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Garry Hutton Age 53 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 1 April 2025 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Sheila Martin Age 83 from Workington
Date of death 5 April 2025 Place of death: Workington
Stuart Francis Wallace Age 65 from Carlisle
Date of death 15 February 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Rebecca Howlett Age 33
Date of death 1 January 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Barry Hiddleston Age 78 from St. Bees
Date of death 31 March 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
George William Litt Age 70 from Workington
Date of death 6 April 2025 Place of death: Workington
Tuesday 29th April 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Mr. Robert Cohen
Patricia Leslie Turnbull Age 68 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 26 December 2024 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Thelma Mary Martha Reynolds Age 95 from Carlisle
Date of death 14 April 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Ian Bateman Age 80 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 2 April 2025 Place of death: Preston
Sylvia May Bland Age 93 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death 11 April 2025 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Hugh Miller Age 61 from Maryport
Date of death 10 January 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Thursday 1st May 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Mr. Craig Smith
Daniel Joe Taylor Age 34 from Penrith
Date of death 13 April 2025 Place of death: Ambleside
Grace Hopkins Age 67 from Workington
Date of death 9 April 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Lee Simon Moore Age 48 from Whitehaven
Date of death 9 February 2025 Place of death: Workington
Inquests in Writing
Rebecca Wildgoose Age 28 from Whitehaven
Date of death 12 December 2024 Place of death: Workington
Ricky Rayson Age 36 from Cockermouth
Date of death 12 December 2024 Place of death: Workington
Ian Cork Age 67 from Carlisle
Date of death 29 November 2024 Place of death: Carlisle
Scott Carruthers Age 37 from Workington
Date of death 2 December 2024 Place of death: Workington
Ian Brown Age 71 from Carlisle
Date of death 29 November 2024 Place of death: Carlisle
Michael Millane Killen Age 92 from Carlisle
Date of death 20 January 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
David Rumney Age 69 from Maryport
Date of death 17 October 2024 Place of death: Maryport
Matthew Osowski Age 45 from Cleator Moor
Date of death 3 January 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Robert Duncanson Age 84 from Carlisle
Date of death 10 November 2024 Place of death: Carlisle