Find dates of inquests in writing, upcoming inquests and treasure inquests.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Hugh Henry Thomas WILSON |
| 11/09/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Anthony BUTLER |
| 25/09/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Ronald Barry SHERMAN |
| 25/09/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Remedios Navarro FORD |
Upcoming inquests
| Hearing date | Time | Type of hearing and Coroner | Name of deceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2026 | 10:00 | Open and Completion - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Christopher Philip WYATT |
| 08/09/2026 | 10:30 | Opening - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | James Christopher WAINWRIGHT |
| 10/09/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Neil Phillip MARSHALL |
| 16/09/2026 | 10:00 | Open and Completion - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Richard Anthony BOE |
| 16/09/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ethel FOX |
| 16/09/2026 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Jamie Russell BARNES |
| 16/09/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Patricia Ann MILNE |
| 22/09/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Richard Charles HUNT |
| 28/09/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Deven Kristian STUART |
| 28/09/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Carl Edward HYDE |
| 29/09/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Carl Edward HYDE |
| 30/09/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Carl Edward HYDE |
| 30/09/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Jacob George HARDWICK |
| 30/09/2026 | 10:30 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul GREATBANKS |
| 01/10/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Carl Edward HYDE |
| 01/10/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Thomas Matthew HARVEY |
| 02/10/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Carl Edward HYDE |
| 06/10/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ethan David WALSH |
| 07/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Sohan Singh MATHARU |
| 08/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Tom John TWIST-HULME |
| 08/10/2026 | 11:00 | Open and Completion - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Thomas Levi KNIFTON |
| 13/10/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | Chantelle HENLEY-STOCKS |
| 13/10/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Brian John WINFIELD |
| 14/10/2026 | 09:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Ellise Catherine Patricia ASHCROFT |
| 14/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Susan Carol FREEMAN |
| 14/10/2026 | 12:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Andrew BURTON |
| 14/10/2026 | 13:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Hazel Jane SHIPSTON |
| 14/10/2026 | 13:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Justin Mark ATKIN |
| 15/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Noah James BURDETT |
| 19/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Ann Merlene LANGHAM |
| 19/10/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Jacob James PAYTER-HANBY |
| 20/10/2026 | 10:00 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Neil Anthony LOVELL |
| 21/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Janet Ann MORRIS |
| 21/10/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Stephen John FLOOD |
| 21/10/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul GREATBANKS |
| 21/10/2026 | 11:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Takavada Rukudzo Byron ZINYORO |
| 22/10/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Asa BROWN |
| 22/10/2026 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Robert WATERFALL |
| 26/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Reginald Charlie MILLS |
| 28/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul CRIGLINGTON |
| 28/10/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Hayden JONES-POWELL |
| 28/10/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | David Godfrey STEVENS |
| 28/10/2026 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul Henry JOHNSON |
| 03/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Aryan SHARMA |
| 04/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ruth Vivien JENNINGS |
| 04/11/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Pasquale DIMILTA |
| 10/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Dean Mark QUILTER |
| 11/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | William Richard WILSON |
| 11/11/2026 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Rodney Michael CALOW |
| 12/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Graham MESSENGER |
| 12/11/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael David PEARSON |
| 17/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Susan Anne JORDAN |
| 18/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Jean WILLIAMS |
| 18/11/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Gemma NORTH |
| 20/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | David Christopher SMITH |
| 25/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Norma Winifred YOUNG |
| 25/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Paul Eric KNIGHT |
| 26/11/2026 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Neeru PATEL |
| 26/11/2026 | 12:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Virashi CHAUHAN |
| 26/11/2026 | 12:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Bhamini KARSAN |
| 26/11/2026 | 13:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Anthony Simon JONES |
| 26/11/2026 | 13:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Shahab UDDIN |
| 02/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Joshuah James WILLIAMS |
| 02/12/2026 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Tara-Louise LUNN |
| 02/12/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Hugh Henry Thomas WILSON |
| 02/12/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Adam NOBLE |
| 02/12/2026 | 11:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul TAYLOR |
| 08/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | James Christopher WAINWRIGHT |
| 09/12/2026 | 10:00 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 09/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Terence Roy FLEMING |
| 15/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Rhys HANKS |
| 16/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Nuno Miguel De Castro DIAS |
| 16/12/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Darrell Martin YOUNG |
| 30/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mark Ian GIMSON |
| 30/12/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ashley David ALDRIDGE |
| 13/01/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | Sebastian ZARNOCH |
| 27/01/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Faye Belle DANIEL-FOX |
| 27/01/2027 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mark Paul BOOTH |
| 27/01/2027 | 10:45 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Robert LOCKETT |
| 27/01/2027 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Sophia MUNANDI |
| 27/01/2027 | 11:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Douglas Charles BURTON |
| 27/01/2027 | 11:45 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mark Stuart WEST |
| 01/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 03/03/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Malcolm Lawrence CLARKE |
Treasure inquests
Treasure inquests are inquests into treasure that has been found.
| Hearing date | Time | Location of find | Type of hearing and Coroner | Treasure title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/09/2026 | 10:00 | Ashby de la Zouch | Treasure Inquest - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Post Medieval Coin Hoard (20) |
| 29/09/2026 | 10:30 | Market Bosworth | Treasure Inquest - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Bronze Age Gold Ingot |
| 29/09/2026 | 11:00 | Hoton | Treasure Inquest - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Bronze Age/Early Medieval Gold Ingot |
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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