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BOW TRUST (DURHAM) LIMITED(THE)

Company no. 01716823 · PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
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BOW TRUST (DURHAM) LIMITED(THE) is an active 43-year-old company, with accounts filed and up to date and no outstanding charges or mortgages registered. No adverse signals found on the public record.

Risk indicatorsNo adverse signals found
Active on the Companies House register
Accounts filed and up to date
No outstanding charges or mortgages registered
Established — 43+ years on the register

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Company details
Established 10+ years
StatusActive
Company number01716823
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated20 Apr 1983 · 43 yrs
Registered officeSt Mary-Le-Bow, North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3ET
Nature of business91020 - Museums activities
Next accounts due30 Sep 2026
Confirmation statement due7 Oct 2026

Contact

Contact from the Charity Commission (official public register).

Charity Commission

Charity number
513865
Charity status
Registered
Registered charity since
6 Jun 1983
Charity type
Charitable company
Latest income
£4,082 · year to 31 Dec 2024
Latest expenditure
£71,076

What BOW TRUST (DURHAM) LIMITED(THE) does

To maintain the redundant church of St Mary-Le-Bow, Durham City, as a centre for exhibitions and activities related to the history and antiquities of the city and county, and for other educational and cultural benefits.

Charitable objects and activities as declared by the charity to the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Charity income & expenditure

Financial year endingIncomeExpenditureNet
31 Dec 2024 £4,082 £71,076 −£66,994
31 Dec 2023 £23,244 £22,696 £548
31 Dec 2022 £23,244 £22,696 £548
31 Dec 2021 £9,373 £19,945 −£10,572
31 Dec 2020 £14,480 £5,425 £9,055

Figures as filed in the charity's annual returns to the Charity Commission — last 5 reported years. Net is income less expenditure; a negative figure means the charity spent more than it received that year.

Trustees (4)

Dr Adrian Gareth GreenChair
Trustee
Anne Lund Bothwell
Trustee · appointed 15 Jan 2026
DAVID ROBERT FREEMAN
Trustee
Dr Andrew Roy Millard
Trustee · appointed 2 May 2019

Trustees as recorded on the Charity Commission register. For a charitable company the trustees are normally also its Companies House directors, so this list and the Directors & officers list below should broadly agree — a large discrepancy is worth asking about.

Filed accounts — year to 31 Dec 2024

FigureAmount
Current assets £21,871
Cash at bank £21,566
Debtors £305
Creditors £540
Net current assets £21,331
Total assets less current liabilities £23,046
Net assets £23,046
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Property & land holdingsPremium

PropertyTenureArea
land and buildings on the north side of Bow Lane, Durham City Leasehold County Durham

Freehold and leasehold titles registered to this company in the HM Land Registry Commercial & Corporate Ownership Data. This covers registered land in England and Wales only, and reflects the register at the date of the extract — recent transactions may not appear.

Directors & officers

BOTHWELL, Anne Lund
Director · appointed 15 Jan 2026 · British
FREEMAN, David Robert, Councillor
Director · appointed 4 May 2005 · British
GREEN, Adrian Gareth, Dr
Director · appointed 1 May 2003 · British
MILLARD, Andrew Roy, Dr.
Director · appointed 20 Nov 2019 · British

Ownership & control (PSC)

Dr Adrian Gareth Green
Individual person with significant control · significant influence or control
Filing status
AccountsUp to date
Last accounts made up to31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due30 Sep 2026
Confirmation statementUp to date
Last statement23 Sep 2025
Next statement due7 Oct 2026
Accounts typeSmall company

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