Lynchford

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Lynchford is a locality and was a stopping place on the Mount Lyell railway line to Strahan, to the south of Queenstown in the Queen River valley. [1] It was in its early days a gold mine location. [2] [3] [4] [5] It is now a stopping place on the West Coast Wilderness Railway.

References

  1. https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/234996026?keyword=lynchford%20tasmania -townsite map of Lynchford 1900
  2. "LYynchford". The Daily Telegraph . Vol. XXX, no. 286. Launceston. 1 December 1910. p. 2. Retrieved 5 June 2016 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "LYNCHFORD MINING NOTES". The Mercury . Vol. LXIII, no. 7555. Hobart. 16 May 1894. p. 3. Retrieved 5 June 2016 via National Library of Australia.
  4. Godden Mackay (1994), King River Mine - Lynchford : preliminary heritage assessment , retrieved 3 September 2021
  5. Back-Tracks Heritage Consultants; Jackman, Greg (1995), King River Mine Site, Lynchford : draft conservation plan : report to Paraclete Resources Pty Ltd, s.n, retrieved 3 September 2021

42°07′01″S145°31′40″E / 42.1169°S 145.5277°E / -42.1169; 145.5277