Carlisle Magistrates' Court
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Address
The Courthouse
Rickergate
Carlisle
CA3 8QH
Additional information
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Opening times
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Telephone enquiries answered
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Counter open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Enquiries
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contactcrime@justice.gov.uk
(Crime Customer Service Centre)
- Enquiries
- cumbria.north.magistrates@justice.gov.uk
- Social security and child support
- sscsa-liverpool@justice.gov.uk
- Tribunal
- manchesteret@justice.gov.uk
Telephone
- Enquiries
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03308 084 407
(Crime Customer Service Centre )
- Enquiries
- 01228 518 800
- Payments
- 01282 610000
- Witness service
- 0300 332 1000
- Social security and child support
- 0300 123 1142
- Tribunal
- 0161 833 6100
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 03308 084 407.
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No parking
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There are no parking facilities at this building. The nearest car park is situated opposite the court at the civic centre, however there are also a number of car parks in the vicinity of the court.
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Disabled access
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Disabled access and toilet facilities are available. Parking for orange badge holders is also available.
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Hidden disabilities
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This site supports the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme. Lanyards relating to the scheme are available upon request at the court.
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Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
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Lanyards available on request.
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Assistance dogs
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Assistance dogs are welcome.
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Hearing Loop
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Sound reinforcement as well as fixed and portable induction loop facilities are available.
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Interview room
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Rooms are available on request.
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Baby changing facility
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Changing facilities are available, please see the court usher. However, children should not be brought to court unless you have someone to look after them whilst you are in court.
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Video facilities
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Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement).
Translators or Interpreters

Carlisle Magistrates' Court
This location handles
- Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner
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Crime
- Claims against employers
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Single justice procedure
- Benefits
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Court codes for legal professionals
Magistrates' Court location code: 1752
DX: DX 318301 Carlisle 13
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme
HMCTS Common Platform
This location participates in this scheme