Coroner: Ms. Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
John Towle Age: 86 From: Brampton
Date of Death: 31 March 2025 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
11.30am
Lucy Head Age: 39 From: Whitehaven
Date of Death:1 January 2025 Place of Death: Whitehaven
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
14.00pm
Sophie Burns Age: 28 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 21 February 2022 Place of Death: Burgh-by-Sands
Estimate: 3 Hours
Coroner: Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
14.00pm
Sheila Martin Age: 83 From: Workington
Date of Death: 7 April 2025 Place of Death: Workington
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Coroner: Ms Kirsty Gomersal
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Kayleigh Rhianne Lennox Age: 27 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 1 May 2025 Place of Death: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
2.00pm
Francis George Tomlinson Age 84 From: Maryport
Date of Death: 23 April 2025 Place of Death: Maryport
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Coroner: Dr. Nicholson Shaw
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
11.30am
John Edward Kenyon Age: 40 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 7 March 2025 Place of Death: Brampton
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Coroner: Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Ian Bateman Age: 80 From: Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 2 April 2025 Place of Death: Preston
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
12.00pm
Francis McAvoy Age: 81 From Cockermouth
Date of Death: 5 January 2025 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 5 Hours
Coroner: Miss. Kirsty Gomersal
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Andrew Agnew Age: 45 From: Frizington
Date of Death: 25 February 2025 Place of Death: Frizington
Estimate: 2 Hours
Coroner: Ms Margaret Taylor
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Joseph Steele Age: 69 From: Carlisle
Date of Death: 5 January 2025 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 3 Hours
2.00pm
Ian George Bamber Age: 39 From: Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 8 June 2025 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
Estimate: 1 Hour
15.00pm
Daniel Becconsall Age: 48 From: Cockermouth
Date of Death: 3 February 2025 Place of Death: Whitehaven
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Coroner: Mr. Robert Cohen
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Sebastian Paul Weaver Age: 44 From: Alston
Date of Death: 18 May 2025 Place of Death: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Coroner: Mr. Robert Cohen
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Rebecca Howlett Age: 33 From: No Fixed Abode
Date of Death: 1 January 2025 Place of Death: Whitehaven
Estimate: 7 Hours
Coroner: Mr Robert Cohen
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
Sarah Ritson Age: 73 from Maryport
Date of Death: 25 October 2025 Place of Death: Maryport
Estimate: 3 Hours
Coroner: Mr Robert Cohen
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am - Pre-Inquest Review Hearing
John MacMillan Age: 70 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 18 June 2019 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
Estimate: 2 Hours
Coroner: Mr Robert Cohen
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
14.00pm
James Coward Age: 89 from Carlisle
Date of Death: 11 January 2025 Place of Death: Carlisle
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Coroner: Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Location: Coroner's Court, Cockermouth
10.00am
David Nicholas Rebanks Age: 71 from Penrith
Date of Death: 22 May 2025 Place of Death: Penrith
Estimate: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
All Inquest Openings are at 09.00 am (or shortly thereafter) unless otherwise specified.
Thursday 4th September 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Ms. Margaret Taylor
Isla McVeigh Age 1 Month from Maryport
Date of death: 25 July 2024 Place of death: Maryport
Margaret Beddoes Age 85 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death: 21 August 2025 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Tuesday 9th September 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Lynn Craig-Hill Age 73 from Carlisle
Date of death: 20 August 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Linda Donachy Age 79 from Maryport
Date of death: 15 August 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Thompson William Sowerby Age 86 from Workington
Date of death: 9 May 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Wendy Barnett Age 57 from Carlisle
Date of death: 29 May 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Thursday 11th September 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Miss Kirsty Gomersal
Gillian Matzk Age 70 from Frizington
Date of Death: 22 August 2025 Place of Death: Whitehaven
Delia Smith Age 79 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 22 August 2025 Place of Death: Ulverston
Andrzej Sokolowski Age 46 from Penrith
Date of Death: 27 August 2025 Place of Death: Penrith
Alexander Samuel Birnie Age 21 from Lancashire
Date of Death: 25 August 2025 Place of Death: Middleton
Tuesday 16th September 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Dr. Nicholas Shaw
William Pedley Age 15 from Carnforth
Date of Death: 28 August 2025 Place of Death: Carnforth
John Kirkpatrick Age 71 from Carlisle
Date of Death: 1 September 2025 Place of Death: Penrith
Tuesday 23rd September 2025 - Inquests to be opened by Dr. Nicholson Shaw
Craig Michael Birkett Age 44 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 27 August 2025 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
Dionne McCabe Age 47 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of Death: 29 August 2025 Place of Death: Barrow-in-Furness
Peter Ponsonby Age 73 from Wigton
Date of death: 23 June 2025 Place of death: Wigton
Alan Richardson Age 73 from Carlisle
Date of death: 27 April June 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Nancy Emily Armstrong Age 87 from Carlisle
Date of death: 9 June 2025 Place of death: Carlisle
Carlo Raymond Bone Age 39 from No Fixed Abode
Date of death: 27 April 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Aaron Luke Wildig Age 33 from Whitehaven
Date of death: 10 June 2025 Place of death: Whitehaven
Garry Hutton Age 53 from Barrow-in-Furness
Date of death: 1 April 2025 Place of death: Barrow-in-Furness
Sergii Kuzmenko
Date of Order: 6 June 2025
Order for Anonymity & Special Measures - Section II Contempt of Court Act 1981
