AN inquest will be held after a man died on Foulney Island near Barrow.

David John Gaskell, 48, from Heysham near Morecambe, was found dead on January 14 of this year.

Coroner Dr Nicholas Shaw will hold an inquest at County Hall in Busher Walk, Kendal, on Wednesday.

The legal hearing to determine the cause and circumstances of death is scheduled to last two hours.