Mary Budden Estate

Mary Budden Estate is a colonial-era residence located within the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary in the Almora district of Uttarakhand, India.[1][2][3] It was established in 1899 and is named after Mary Budden, a British missionary active in the Kumaon region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[4][5][6] The estate was initially used as a private residence and was then converted into a school for local orphans. The property covers an area of approximately five acres.[7][8]

References

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  5. ^ "Experience Timeless Elegance at Mary Budden Estate, Binsar". www.responsibletourismindia.com. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
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  7. ^ Gandhi, Mridula (2014-03-31). "That beautiful feeling again..." Outlook Traveller. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
  8. ^ "Experience 'Colour Me Crimson' at Mary Budden Estate, Binsar".

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