A WOMAN died following a fall during the night, an inquest heard.

Marguerite Jordison, 96, of King’s Somborne, was found by her carer on the morning of March 10.

The hearing in Winchester was told that Mrs Jordison was taken by ambulance to the Royal Hampshire County Hospital but died there on March 13.

Widow Mrs Jordison, of Scott Close, had worked as a civil servant at Worthy Down.

Assistant deputy central Hampshire coroner, Sarah Whitby, recorded a verdict of accidental death.