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
01/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Richard Terence PEACOCK 44 02/01/2024 County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
01/07/2024 12:00pm Inquest Nebio DA COSTA MARTINS 21 04/02/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
02/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Michael John MILES 82 23/02/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Darren Michael SALTER
02/07/2024 2:00pm Inquest Ian Anthony HILL 67 10/03/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Darren Michael SALTER
04/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Opening Stephen Robert BELL 48 12/05/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
04/07/2024 10:02am Inquest Opening Clifford Leon BUTLER 92 19/06/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
04/07/2024 10:04am Inquest Opening Andrew Patrick Bedeir BURTON-PAGE 51 18/06/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
04/07/2024 10:06am Inquest Opening Martin William SHEPHERD 77 24/04/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
04/07/2024 10:12am Inquest Opening Bryan Harvey HOLTON 67 22/05/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
04/07/2024 10:14am Inquest Opening Christopher Iain ROSS 58 24/05/2024 Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
05/07/2024 10:00am Inquest in Writing (out of court) Sheila HOWARD 84 20/05/2024 Oxford Out of Court Mr Darren Michael SALTER
08/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Derek John DAY 79 28/02/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
08/07/2024 12:00pm Inquest Stuart Raymond SHAW 92 15/04/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
08/07/2024 2:00pm Inquest Lee DIAMOND 33 20/01/2024 Banbury County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
09/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Bledar DOKA 33 21/01/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Joanna COLEMAN
11/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Richard Noel BUCKLEY 73 13/03/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
15/07/2024 11:30am Inquest Christopher Colin McAllister REID 55 16/02/2023 Wantage County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
16/07/2024 2:00pm Inquest Leslie Frank BISHOP 57 26/02/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Judith LEACH
17/07/2024 11:00am Inquest Samuel Francis Thomas NEWEY 22 30/08/2023 Kramatorsk County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Darren Michael SALTER
18/07/2024 10:00am Inquest John Malcolm PHILLIPS 91 02/02/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
19/07/2024 10:00am Inquest in Writing (out of court) Reginald James SHEFFORD 86 03/06/2024 Oxford Out of Court Mr Darren Michael SALTER
19/07/2024 10:30am Inquest in Writing (out of court) Shirley BRANCH 89 04/06/2024 Banbury Out of Court Mr Darren Michael SALTER
19/07/2024 11:00am Inquest in Writing (out of court) Clifford Leon BUTLER 92 19/06/2024 Oxford Out of Court Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
23/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Martyn Harvey STRINGER 54 29/03/2023 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
29/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Arthur Edward Bert BREAKSPEAR 80 14/02/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
29/07/2024 11:45am Inquest Sigrid Renate COVENTRY 83 10/04/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
29/07/2024 2:00pm Inquest Genevieve Mary Catherine BERNARD 28 10/03/2024 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
30/07/2024 10:00am Inquest Amanda Jayne WILLIAMS 61 22/11/2023 Oxford County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Darren Michael SALTER
30/07/2024 12:15pm Inquest Joan Lilian CONNOLLY 82 11/04/2024 Wantage County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Darren Michael SALTER
30/07/2024 2:00pm Inquest Jaroslaw GORSKI 48 09/01/2024 County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM

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List of treasure inquests

Date Type Treasure title Find location Venue Coroner
04/07/2024 10:08am Treasure Inquest Opening 2018-T433 - Coin Hoard Stoke Row CP County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
04/07/2024 10:10am Treasure Inquest Opening 2019-T410 - Socketed Axe Lewknor CP County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
06/08/2024 2:00pm Treasure Inquest 2018-T433 - Coin Hoard Stoke Row CP County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
06/08/2024 2:00pm Treasure Inquest 2018-T433 - Coin Hoard Stoke Row CP County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
06/08/2024 2:00pm Treasure Inquest 2018-T433 - Coin Hoard Stoke Row CP County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM
06/08/2024 2:30pm Treasure Inquest 2019-T410 - Socketed Axe Lewknor CP County Hall, New Road, Oxford Mr Nicholas GRAHAM

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