List of inquests
A list of the inquests scheduled for hearing in the Oxford Coroner's Court.
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The Oxfordshire Coroner’s Court is open to members of the press and public. Please see the inquest list below for exact sitting times. If attending a particular case, please aim to arrive no later than 15 minutes before the stated start time.
Any member of the public or press who wishes to be considered for remote attendance at an inquest or inquest opening (this is facilitated using Microsoft Teams) should make a written request to the Coroner’s Office at coroners.oxfordshire@oxfordshire.gov.uk giving at least 24 hours notice, where possible.
If a member of the public or press requires further information about inquest cases, the Coroner will consider providing information on request. Any requests should be submitted, in writing, to coroners.oxfordshire@oxfordshire.gov.uk
All hearings (unless otherwise stated) are held at Oxford Coroner's Court, County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND.
List of death inquests
| Date | Type | Name | Age | Date of death | Place of death | Venue | Coroner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/09/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Nasima BEGUM | 80 | 12/06/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:30am | Inquest Opening | Anthony Derek BOOTH | 86 | 13/09/2025 | Oxford | Out of Court | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:32am | Inquest Opening | Adam Thomas SNOWDON | 39 | 04/06/2025 | Didcot | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:34am | Inquest Opening | Zena Patricia HOSKINS | 77 | 15/09/2025 | Abingdon | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:36am | Inquest Opening | David Michael HOSKINS | 80 | 15/09/2025 | Abingdon | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:38am | Inquest Opening | Alan Jay BERMAN | 76 | 17/09/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:40am | Inquest Opening | Prema Pauline LLOYD | 85 | 20/09/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:42am | Inquest Opening | Cecily Ann KIRTLAND | 82 | 18/09/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:44am | Inquest Opening | Anne TUNNICLIFFE | 85 | 21/09/2025 | Chipping Norton | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:46am | Inquest Opening | David Norton SHARROCKS | 81 | 15/09/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 11:48am | Inquest Opening | Mason Thomas GILBERT | 28 | 19/09/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 25/09/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Audrey Joy COX | 90 | 20/06/2025 | Banbury | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
| 25/09/2025 3:15pm | Inquest | William Charles BECKETT | 86 | 19/06/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 26/09/2025 10:00am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Colin Lewis REYNOLDS | 81 | 31/08/2025 | Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
| 26/09/2025 10:30am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Catherine Mary WEBER | 91 | 03/09/2025 | Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
| 26/09/2025 11:00am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Alan Jay BERMAN | 76 | 17/09/2025 | Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM | |
| 29/09/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Virginie SIMONET | 50 | 25/04/2025 | Kidlington | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 29/09/2025 12:00pm | Inquest | Marina Dawn HILLIER | 57 | 03/03/2025 | Banbury | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 29/09/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Raymond John BENNETT | 95 | 24/04/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 30/09/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Poppy Joella ROBINSON | 36 | 11/12/2024 | Bicester | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
| 30/09/2025 12:15pm | Inquest | Mary Elizabeth Sarah HORTON | 89 | 28/05/2025 | Wantage | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
| 30/09/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Kuldeep SINGH | 45 | 19/02/2025 | Banbury | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
| 01/10/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Saulius ALMINAUSKAS | 55 | 19/04/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
| 01/10/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Ronald PHILLIPS | 86 | 30/06/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
| 01/10/2025 3:15pm | Inquest | Margaret Jane LEWIS | 70 | 05/06/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 02/10/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Hamish Edmund KEOGH | 64 | 31/05/2025 | Carterton | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 02/10/2025 11:00am | Inquest | Patrick Joseph REILLY | 45 | 03/05/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 02/10/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Lewis Evan WEST | 45 | 30/06/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 02/10/2025 3:15pm | Inquest | Chelsea Paige GARDINER | 28 | 18/07/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
| 03/10/2025 10:00am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Kenneth Theodore ALLISTON | 87 | 23/08/2025 | Reading | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
List of treasure inquests
| Date | Type | Treasure title | Find location | Venue | Coroner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/10/2025 12:30pm | Treasure Inquest | 2023-T868 Silver plaque or mount | Cholsey CP | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |