Type: | town |
Blandford | |
State: | nsw |
Coordinates: | -31.7833°N 203°W |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in New South Wales |
Pop: | 183 |
Postcode: | 2338 |
Elevation: | 421 |
Dist1: | 307 |
Dir1: | NW |
Location1: | Sydney |
Dist2: | 35 |
Dir2: | N |
Location2: | Scone |
Dist3: | 185 |
Dir3: | NW |
Location3: | Newcastle |
Dist4: | 100 |
Dir4: | S |
Location4: | Tamworth |
Lga: | Upper Hunter Shire |
Parish: | Murulla |
County: | Brisbane |
Region: | Hunter Region |
Stategov: | Upper Hunter |
Fedgov: | New England |
Near-E: | Murrurundi |
Near-S: | Wingen |
Blandford is a village in the upper Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the New England Highway and Main North railway line. A now closed railway station which opened in 1872 was located there, no trace now remains. However the old station master's house is still occupied and is adjacent to the line.[1]
In the 2016 Census, there were 183 people in Blandford. 92.2% of people were born in Australia and 97.2% of people spoke only English at home.