Lyndhurst is a small village in New South Wales, AustraliainBlayney Shire. It is 4 kilometres west of Mandurama or about 269 km west of Sydney and 63 km south-west of Bathurst just off the Mid-Western Highway New South Wales. Once serving as the major centre for basic goods and needs to the nearby Junction Reefs goldfields. At the 2016 census, Lyndhurst had a population of 267 people.[1]
Lyndhurst New South Wales | |
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Coordinates | 33°40′S 149°02′E / 33.667°S 149.033°E / -33.667; 149.033 |
Population | 267 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 2797 |
Elevation | 671 m (2,201 ft) |
Location | |
LGA(s) | Blayney Shire |
State electorate(s) | Bathurst |
Federal division(s) | Calare |
Lyndhurst was one of the ten areas (including Albury, Armidale, Bombala, Dalgety, Lake George, Orange, Tooma, Tumut and Yass-Canberra) shortlisted in 1908 as sites for the national capital.[2][3][4]
Lyndhurst today boasts the still functioning Royal Hotel, a combined service station/general store and a takeaway.
Lyndhurst has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
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