Manchester South Coroner Service
About us
The Manchester South Coroner’s office is open from Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 4pm. Phone lines close daily at 4pm. The office is not open on Bank Holidays.
Christmas opening times:
Christmas Eve: 8.30am to 11.45am
Christmas Day: Closed
Boxing Day : Closed
Friday 27 December: 8.30am to 3.30pm
Saturday 28 December: Closed
Sunday 29 December: Closed
Monday 30 December: 8.30am to 4.00pm
Tuesday 31 December: 8.30am to 2.30pm
New Year’s Day: Closed
Thursday 2 January: 8.30am to 4.30pm
The Coroners for Manchester South are;
- Ms A Mutch, Senior Coroner
- Mr C Morris, Area Coroner
We also have a number of Assistant Coroners who assist us when required.
You can read more information on the Coroner Services on the GOV UK website.
Upcoming inquests
Please see the following link for upcoming Court Hearings including Inquest Openings, Pre Inquest Review Hearings and final Inquest Hearings;
Court listings week starting 2 December 2019 (PDF 115Kb)
Please note that the dates and times are correct at time of publication, if an Inquest is withdrawn at short notice it may not appear on the online diary, if you have any queries regarding a hearing please contact the office to confirm.
Getting to the Coroner's Court
The Coroner’s Court is located on the A6 close to Stockport Town Centre and is next to the Town Hall adjacent to the Stockport Art Museum.
Car – The Court is located a few minutes off the M60 motorway, please use post code SK1 3XE if using a satnav. PLEASE NOTE – there are no parking facilities at the Court, there is on street metered, parking around the Court but this is limited. There are a number of public car parks nearby.
If you require a disabled parking place please contact the office.
Train – Stockport train station is situated close to the Court, approximately a 10 minute walk away.
Bus – There are many local bus services which stop outside of the court on Wellington Road South.
Our facilities
- The Court has a communal waiting area, toilets including a toilet for people with disabilities
- There is a loop system available in the Court
- Smoking is not permitted in the Court building
- Guide and assistance dogs are permitted within the Court
Contact details
Address
Coroner's Court
1 Mount Tabor Street
Stockport
SK1 3AG
(For Sat Navs please use SK1 3XE)
0161 474 3993
Please note the phone lines close at 4pm Monday to Friday