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Roxburgh
New South Wales
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Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Roxburgh:
Wellington Phillip Hunter
Wellington Roxburgh Cook
Bathurst Westmoreland Westmoreland
Roxburgh NSW county map 1872
1872 map of Roxburgh County

Roxburgh County was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales and is now one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It includes the area to the north east of Bathurst, lying to the north and east of the Fish River to the junction of the Turon River. It includes Sofala. The Gudgegong River is the border to the north.

Roxburgh County named after the Scottish county of the same name. It was named in 1829.

Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:

Parish LGA Coordinates
Airly City of Lithgow 33°04′54″S 150°00′04″E / 33.08167°S 150.00111°E / -33.08167; 150.00111 (Airly)
Bandamora City of Lithgow 33°08′54″S 150°00′04″E / 33.14833°S 150.00111°E / -33.14833; 150.00111 (Bandamora)
Ben Bullen City of Lithgow 33°14′54″S 150°00′04″E / 33.24833°S 150.00111°E / -33.24833; 150.00111 (Ben Bullen)
Bocoble Mid-Western Regional Council 32°50′54″S 149°48′04″E / 32.84833°S 149.80111°E / -32.84833; 149.80111 (Bocoble)
Bruinbun Bathurst Regional Council 33°05′54″S 149°26′04″E / 33.09833°S 149.43444°E / -33.09833; 149.43444 (Bruinbun)
Burrowoury Mid-Western Regional Council 32°50′54″S 150°06′04″E / 32.84833°S 150.10111°E / -32.84833; 150.10111 (Burrowoury)
Capertee City of Lithgow 32°59′54″S 150°06′04″E / 32.99833°S 150.10111°E / -32.99833; 150.10111 (Capertee)
Castleton Bathurst Regional Council 33°20′54″S 149°51′04″E / 33.34833°S 149.85111°E / -33.34833; 149.85111 (Castleton)
Clandulla City of Lithgow 32°57′54″S 150°00′04″E / 32.96500°S 150.00111°E / -32.96500; 150.00111 (Clandulla)
Coco City of Lithgow 33°09′54″S 150°02′04″E / 33.16500°S 150.03444°E / -33.16500; 150.03444 (Coco)
Coolamigal City of Lithgow 33°18′54″S 149°55′04″E / 33.31500°S 149.91778°E / -33.31500; 149.91778 (Coolamigal)
Crudine Mid-Western Regional Council 32°59′54″S 149°41′04″E / 32.99833°S 149.68444°E / -32.99833; 149.68444 (Crudine)
Cullen Bullen City of Lithgow 33°17′54″S 149°59′04″E / 33.29833°S 149.98444°E / -33.29833; 149.98444 (Cullen Bullen)
Dulabree City of Lithgow 33°09′54″S 149°49′04″E / 33.16500°S 149.81778°E / -33.16500; 149.81778 (Dulabree)
Duramana Bathurst Regional Council 33°15′54″S 149°34′04″E / 33.26500°S 149.56778°E / -33.26500; 149.56778 (Duramana)
Eskdale Bathurst Regional Council 33°20′54″S 149°44′04″E / 33.34833°S 149.73444°E / -33.34833; 149.73444 (Eskdale)
Eusdale Bathurst Regional Council 33°27′54″S 149°52′04″E / 33.46500°S 149.86778°E / -33.46500; 149.86778 (Eusdale)
Falnash City of Lithgow 33°22′54″S 149°57′04″E / 33.38167°S 149.95111°E / -33.38167; 149.95111 (Falnash)
Ganguddy Mid-Western Regional Council 32°51′54″S 150°12′04″E / 32.86500°S 150.20111°E / -32.86500; 150.20111 (Ganguddy)
Goongal City of Lithgow 32°54′54″S 150°06′04″E / 32.91500°S 150.10111°E / -32.91500; 150.10111 (Goongal)
Hearne Mid-Western Regional Council 33°01′54″S 149°54′04″E / 33.03167°S 149.90111°E / -33.03167; 149.90111 (Hearne)
Jedburgh Bathurst Regional Council 33°20′54″S 149°33′04″E / 33.34833°S 149.55111°E / -33.34833; 149.55111 (Jedburgh)
Jesse Bathurst Regional Council 33°15′54″S 149°44′04″E / 33.26500°S 149.73444°E / -33.26500; 149.73444 (Jesse)
Kelso Bathurst Regional Council 33°26′54″S 149°37′04″E / 33.44833°S 149.61778°E / -33.44833; 149.61778 (Kelso)
Macquarie Bathurst Regional Council 33°07′54″S 149°30′04″E / 33.13167°S 149.50111°E / -33.13167; 149.50111 (Macquarie)
Mead Mid-Western Regional Council 32°55′54″S 149°54′04″E / 32.93167°S 149.90111°E / -32.93167; 149.90111 (Mead)
Melrose Bathurst Regional Council 33°26′54″S 149°43′04″E / 33.44833°S 149.71778°E / -33.44833; 149.71778 (Melrose)
Millah Murrah Bathurst Regional Council 33°10′54″S 149°36′04″E / 33.18167°S 149.60111°E / -33.18167; 149.60111 (Millah Murrah)
Morundurey City of Lithgow 33°04′54″S 150°07′04″E / 33.08167°S 150.11778°E / -33.08167; 150.11778 (Morundurey)
Peel Bathurst Regional Council 33°20′54″S 149°39′04″E / 33.34833°S 149.65111°E / -33.34833; 149.65111 (Peel)
Piper Bathurst Regional Council 33°15′54″S 149°27′04″E / 33.26500°S 149.45111°E / -33.26500; 149.45111 (Piper)
Rylstone Mid-Western Regional Council 32°50′54″S 150°00′04″E / 32.84833°S 150.00111°E / -32.84833; 150.00111 (Rylstone)
Sofala Bathurst Regional Council 33°06′54″S 149°44′04″E / 33.11500°S 149.73444°E / -33.11500; 149.73444 (Sofala)
Stewart Mid-Western Regional Council 33°04′54″S 149°52′04″E / 33.08167°S 149.86778°E / -33.08167; 149.86778 (Stewart)
Tabrabucca Mid-Western Regional Council 32°54′54″S 149°48′04″E / 32.91500°S 149.80111°E / -32.91500; 149.80111 (Tabrabucca)
Tayar City of Lithgow 32°55′54″S 150°13′04″E / 32.93167°S 150.21778°E / -32.93167; 150.21778 (Tayar)
Thornshope City of Lithgow 33°29′54″S 149°58′04″E / 33.49833°S 149.96778°E / -33.49833; 149.96778 (Thornshope)
Turon City of Lithgow 33°16′54″S 149°50′04″E / 33.28167°S 149.83444°E / -33.28167; 149.83444 (Turon)
Umbiella City of Lithgow 32°59′54″S 150°13′04″E / 32.99833°S 150.21778°E / -32.99833; 150.21778 (Umbiella)
Walberton Mid-Western Regional Council 33°01′54″S 149°46′04″E / 33.03167°S 149.76778°E / -33.03167; 149.76778 (Walberton)
Waltham Bathurst Regional Council 33°16′54″S 149°31′04″E / 33.28167°S 149.51778°E / -33.28167; 149.51778 (Waltham)
Warrangunia Mid-Western Regional Council 32°59′54″S 149°50′04″E / 32.99833°S 149.83444°E / -32.99833; 149.83444 (Warrangunia)
Waterbeach Bathurst Regional Council 33°04′54″S 149°35′04″E / 33.08167°S 149.58444°E / -33.08167; 149.58444 (Waterbeach)
Watton Bathurst Regional Council 33°19′54″S 149°27′04″E / 33.33167°S 149.45111°E / -33.33167; 149.45111 (Watton)
Wells Mid-Western Regional Council 32°49′54″S 149°54′04″E / 32.83167°S 149.90111°E / -32.83167; 149.90111 (Wells)
Wiagdon Bathurst Regional Council 33°14′54″S 149°41′04″E / 33.24833°S 149.68444°E / -33.24833; 149.68444 (Wiagdon)
Winburn Bathurst Regional Council 33°16′54″S 149°39′04″E / 33.28167°S 149.65111°E / -33.28167; 149.65111 (Winburn)
Yetholme Bathurst Regional Council 33°28′54″S 149°47′04″E / 33.48167°S 149.78444°E / -33.48167; 149.78444 (Yetholme)
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