Type: | town |
Lyndhurst | |
State: | nsw |
Coordinates: | -33.6667°N 151°W |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Lga: | Blayney Shire |
Fedgov: | Calare |
Postcode: | 2797 |
Pop: | 267 |
Elevation: | 671 |
Stategov: | Bathurst |
Dist1: | 269 |
Location1: | Sydney |
Dist2: | 63 |
Location2: | Bathurst |
Lyndhurst is a small village in New South Wales, Australia in Blayney 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, Lyndhurst had a population of 267 people.
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.[1] [2] [3]
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: