Find dates of inquests in writing, upcoming inquests and treasure inquests.
If you can’t find the inquest you want, you can filter by inquest date, type of inquest and name.
Type of inquest
An explanation of some of the terms you might see under the type of inquest heading in the tables:
- Opening: formal opening of the inquest
- Review: a case review without a court hearing
- Pre inquest review: a case management hearing
- Open and Completion: the inquest will be opened and concluded on the same day
- Final: inquest hearing will take place
- Inquest in writing: an inquest without a court hearing
- Treasure: inquest into treasure that has been found
Inquests in writing
Inquests in writing are inquests without a hearing in court.
| Hearing date | Type of hearing and Coroner | Name of deceased |
|---|---|---|
| 30/03/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Maria Goreti Santos MACEDO |
Upcoming inquests
| Hearing date | Time | Type of hearing and Coroner | Name of deceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24/03/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Simon Edward PARKES |
| 25/03/2026 | 10:00 | Opening - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mark TEBBUTT |
| 25/03/2026 | 11:00 | Opening and Completion - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Robert Edgar DIMMACK |
| 26/03/2026 | 10:30 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | David Maurice TUCKETT |
| 30/03/2026 | 10:00 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Ryan Edward DONOHUE |
| 31/03/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ronald Barry SHERMAN |
| 31/03/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Taylor Nicole GRAHAM |
| 01/04/2026 | 10:00 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Carl Edward HYDE |
| 01/04/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Takavada Rukudzo Byron ZINYORO |
| 01/04/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Malcolm PAGETT |
| 06/04/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul Eric KNIGHT |
| 07/04/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Sohan Singh MATHARU |
| 07/04/2026 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | David James NEWTON |
| 08/04/2026 | 10:30 | Opening and Completion - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Diane Maureen CLAYFIELD |
| 08/04/2026 | 11:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Deborah QUIGLEY |
| 09/04/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | David Adam WARR |
| 15/04/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michelle Julie LEE |
| 15/04/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Aryan SHARMA |
| 15/04/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Thomas Levi KNIFTON |
| 15/04/2026 | 11:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Richard James HAMMEL |
| 21/04/2026 | 09:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Timothy Charles BIRD |
| 22/04/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Shahab UDDIN |
| 23/04/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Andrew Graham HARLOCK |
| 24/04/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Yousef Adib DEIRY |
| 27/04/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Claire LOMAS |
| 29/04/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Dean Mark QUILTER |
| 29/04/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Max Lee TYSON |
| 29/04/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Christian Roger WILSON |
| 01/05/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Chantelle HENLEY-STOCKS |
| 01/05/2026 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mehul DESAI |
| 05/05/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Erin Kate ROBINSON |
| 06/05/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Anthony Sinclair PETERS |
| 06/05/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Takavada Rukudzo Byron ZINYORO |
| 13/05/2026 | 10:30 | Pre Inquest Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ethan David WALSH |
| 18/05/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Andrew Steven NEWTON |
| 20/05/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Moss Jack FRYER |
| 27/05/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Gillian Patricia LEWIS |
| 04/06/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Tara-Louise LUNN |
| 24/06/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Haiden Paul WILFORD |
| 24/06/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Lesley Mansell DUNCAN |
| 24/06/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Mark TEBBUTT |
| 25/06/2026 | 11:00 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | Sebastian ZARNOCH |
| 01/07/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Lewis Robert MACKENZIE |
| 01/07/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Tom John TWIST-HULME |
| 06/07/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Kathryn Mary WALPOLE |
| 15/07/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ashley David ALDRIDGE |
| 21/07/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Thomas HUNTER |
| 22/07/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Neeru PATEL |
| 22/07/2026 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Virashi CHAUHAN |
| 22/07/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Bhamini KARSAN |
| 03/08/2026 | 09:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | David Maurice TUCKETT |
| 05/08/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Harrison Ptolemy SMITH |
| 05/08/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Faye Belle DANIEL-FOX |
| 30/09/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Jacob George HARDWICK |
Treasure inquests
Treasure inquests are inquests into treasure that has been found.
There are no upcoming treasure inquests, any future dates will be listed here.
Report treasure
If you find anything you think might be treasure, visit Treasure| British Museum's Portable antiquities scheme for how to report it.
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