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Bowburn Christ The King Parish

Reference: EP/Bb.CK Catalogue Title: Bowburn Christ The King Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1956-2015

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The church of Christ the King in the parish of Bowburn was built at Prince Charles Avenue, Bowburn and opened on 26 October 1978. On 25 December 1990 the church of St. Paul's in Cassop-cum-Quarrington closed and the church of Christ the King served a new and enlarged area called Cassop-cum-Quarrington with Bowburn.

Catalogue Contents

Registration (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 1/)Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/Bb.CK section 01)

1/1


Register of marriages, 3 March 1979 -­ 29 May 1982
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/Bb.CK section 02)

Register of banns of marriage, 30 July 1988 - 19 April 2015
(1 volume)

Clergy (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 2/)Registers of confirmations (Ref: EP/Bb.CK section 01)

2/5


Register of confirmations for St. Paul and Christ the King, 1956 - 18 June 2014
(1 volume)

Registers of services (Ref: EP/Bb.CK section 02)

2/1-2, 2/3/1


Register of midweek services held in the vicarage at Bowburn with the permission of the bishop until the opening of the church of Bowburn, Christ the King, 28 March 1967 - 19 October 1978
(1 volume, card bound)


Register of services, 26 October 1978 - 26 December 1993
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Register of services, 1 July 2004 - 30 April 2015
(1 volume)

Licences for the performance of divine service (Ref: EP/Bb.CK section 03)

2/4/1-4


Licence for the performance of divine service in the unconsecrated church of Bowburn, Christ the King, 26 October 1978
(1 paper, typescript)


Licence for the performance of divine service at Bowburn Methodist church, 11 October 2004
(1 paper)


Licence for the performance of divine service at Bowburn Methodist church, 6 August 2006
(1 paper)


Licence for the performance of divine service at Bowburn Methodist chapel, 7 September 2007
(1 paper)

Churchwardens (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/)Church (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/)Plans (Ref: EP/Bb.CK )

4/6-18, 4/24/1-11


Ground plan and roof plan of the church showing possible re-modelling, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, May 1991 Scale: 1:100
(1 plan, 84 cm. x 59 cm., duplicated)


Sketch sections of the church showing pssible re-modelling of roofs for covering in stainless steel, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, May 1991 Scale: 1:100
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 59.5 cm., duplicated)


South elevation of the church as existing: south-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 30 cm., photocopied)


[East] elevation of the church as existing: south-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 30 cm., photocopied)


Cross-section of the church as existing: south-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 42 cm. x 30 cm., photocopied)


[East] elevation of the church as existing: west-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 29.5 cm., photocopied)


South elevation of the church as existing: west-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 29.5 cm., photocopied)


Cross-section of the church as existing: west-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 29.5 cm., photocopied)


Plan of the church as modified (Scheme A): west-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 42 cm. x 30 cm., photocopied)


Cross-section of the church as modified (Scheme A): west-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 30 cm., photocopied)


Plan of the church as modified (Scheme A): south-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 29.5 cm., photocopied)


Cross-section of the church as modified (Scheme A): south-facing west porch, n.d., [1991] No scale
(1 plan, 41.5 cm. x 30 cm., photocopied)


Plans, elevations and sections of proposed gates to entrance doorways of the church, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, September 1991 Scale: 1:20
(1 plan, 42 cm. x 30 cm.)


Plan of proposed elevations of the new church, 11 September 2001
(1 plan, 84cm x 60cm)


Plan of proposed roof on the new church, 28 March 2001
(1 plan, 84cm x 60cm)


Tracing plan of west elevation of the new church, n.d. [2000s]
(1 plan, 31cm x 22cm, tracing paper)


Plan of proposed ground floor of the new church, 28 March 2001
(1 plan, 43cm x 31cm)


Plan of site of the new church, n.d. [2000s]
(1 plan, 22cm x 30cm, colour)


Plan of total floor area of the new church, 22 October 2001
(1 plan, 43cm x 31cm)


Plan of proposed ground floor of the new church, 12 September 2001
(1 plan, 85cm x 60cm)


Plan of proposed elevations of the new church, 11 September 2001
(1 plan, 84cm x 60cm)


Plan of proposed temporary accommodation of the new church, n.d. [2000s]
(1 plan, 43cm x 30cm)


Plan of proposed ground floor of the new church, 12 September 2001
(1 plan, 84cm x 60cm)


Photocopies of plans of mains records of Northern Electric apparatus in Bowburn parish church and Prince Charles Avenue, Bowburn, 19 February 2001
(4 plans, 42cm x 52cm)

Re-modelling of the church (Ref: EP/Bb.CK)

4/19


Letter from Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-24 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Rev. J. Thompson, The Vicarage, Prince Charles Avenue, Bowburn, commenting on the proposed re-modelling of the church, 27 September 1991
(3 papers, typescript)

Building of church (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/)Feasibility studies (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/21/1-2)

Draft feasibility study by Parochial Church Council of Cassop-cum-Quarrington with Bowburn, 11 December 2002
(7 papers)


Feasibility study on the proposed rebuilding of the church centre of Christ the King by the parish of Cassop-cum-Quarrington with Bowburn by Malcolm R. Cundick Ltd,. Alpha Plus, Architects, May 2004
(1 file)

Photographs (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/22)

Colour prints of photographs of the building of the church of Christ the King, 4 July 2008
(6 papers)

Newspapers (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/23)

Newspaper cutting from the Durham Times of the building of the new church of Christ the King, 18 January 2008
(1 paper)

Correspondence (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/25/1-6)

Letters from M. R. Cundick, Alpha Plus Architects, Suite 2, Green Tree House, 3 Skinnergate, Darlington, DL3 7NB to Revd. J. Thompson, The Vicarage, Prince Charles Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5DL concerning the building of the new church, 13 February - 31 October 2001
(12 papers)


Correspondence between M. R. Cundick, Alpha Plus Architects, Suite 2, Green Tree House, 3 Skinnergate, Darlington, DL3 7NB and J. P. Cryer, Diocesan Secretary, Board of Finance, Diocese of Durham, Diocesan Office, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QJ concerning the building of the new church, 21 May - 18 July 2001
(11 papers)


Letter from M. R. Cundick, Alpha Plus Architects, Suite 2, Green Tree House, 3 Skinnergate, Darlington, DL3 7NB to L. Madison, 28 Browning Hill, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4SA concerning the building of the new church, 30 August 2002
(4 papers)


Letter from Rt. Revd. J. Pritchard, Bishop House, Ivy Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6QD to Revd. J. Thompson, The Vicarage, Prince Charles Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5DL concerning locality planning in Bowburn, 2 December 2002
(1 paper)


Letters from M. R. Cundick, Alpha Plus Architects, Suite 2, Green Tree House, 3 Skinnergate, Darlington, DL3 7NB to G. W. Heslop, Care of Churches Secretary, Diocesan Office, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QJ concerning the building of the new church, 6 June 2001 - 2 October 2006
(3 papers)


Letters from G. W. Heslop, Care of Churches Secretary, Diocesan Office, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7QJ to M. Robinson, 1 St. John's Crescent, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5AQ concerning fundraising and grants for the building of the new church, 11 January - 11 June 2008
(4 papers)

Vicarage (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/)Specifications (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/2)

Heating specification for Bowburn vicarage, by Hayton, Lee & Braddock, Owengate House, Durham, 19 September 1984
(3 papers, typescript)

Ecclesiastical Dilapidations (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/1)

Schedule of dilapidations noted at the quinquennial inspection of Bowburn vicarage by A..O. Lee, diocesan surveyor, Owengate House, Durham, July 1982
(1 file, typescript)

Quinquennial inspections (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/3-5)

Quinquennial inspection report on the church, by Hayton, Lee & Braddock, Owengate House, Durham, July 1986
(1 file, typescript)


Quinquennial inspection report on the church, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 December 1991
(1 file, typescript)


Quinquennial inspection report on the church, by Christopher Downs, chartered architect, ecclesiastical and historic buildings consultant, The Cathedral Architect's Office, The Great Kitchen, The College, Durham, 3 October 1998
(1 file, typescript)

Terriers (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 4/20/1-2)

Terrier of St. Paul and Christ the King, 27 February 1966 - 29 April 1976
(1 booklet)


Terrier and inventory for St. Paul and Christ the King, 1985 Includes: log books for St. Paul and Christ the King, 1982 - 1991
(1 file)

Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 6/1-2)Minutes (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 6/1)

Minutes of Parochial Church Council, 7 October 2001
(4 papers)

Correspondence (Ref: EP/Bb.CK 6/2)

Correspondence between K. Chapman, Exhibitions Officer, Hatton Gallery, University of Newcastle - upon -Tyne, NE1 7RU and M. Robinson, Churchwarden, 1 St. John's Crescent, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5AQ concerning the loan of works for the Derwent Wise Retropsective exhibition, 4 - 7 October 2006 Includes: loan agreement form
(4 papers)