Budden Memorial Church (Almora)
The Budden Memorial Church is a Methodist church located in Dharanaula, Almora, Uttarakhand, India.[1]
Description
[edit]Built in 1897, the church was constructed in memory of John Henry Budden,[2] a British missionary associated with the London Missionary Society,[3] who served in the Kumaon region from 1862 until his death in 1890. The foundation stone of the church was laid on 2 March 1897. The church is built in the Romanesque architectural style, featuring a notable large 18th-century clock.[4] The Church is approximately 30 meters in height and 40 meters in length.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Shukla, Skand (30 Mar 2021). "देखरेख के अभाव में जर्जर होती जा रही अल्मोड़ा की ऐतिहासिक धरोहर बडन मेमोरियल मेथोडिस्ट चर्च - Budden Memorial Methodist Church Almora becoming dilapidated due to lack of care jagran special". Jagran (in Hindi).
- ^ Luscombe, Stephen. "Almora". www.britishempire.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Almora church holds mass in evening". The Times of India. 2015-12-24. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "The wonderful history of Almora's Budan Memorial Church, know everything about it".
- ^ "Budden memorial methodist church – This is the specialty of Almora's historic church, it is different from all others in Uttarakhand".