Old Errowanbang Woolshed is a heritage-listed shearing shed at Errowan Park, Old Errowanbang Lane, Errowanbang, Blayney Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Watt and built in 1886. It is also known as Errowanbang Woolshed. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 23 June 2006.
History
Pre-European Prior to European occupation of the district, the area between Bathurst and Cowra was the home of the Wiradjuri people.
Early exploration Following the crossing of the Blue Mountains in 1813 by Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Wentworth, the surveyor George William Evans was sent to survey a road to the plains beyond. In 1815 he continued his work working southwest from the site of Bathurst through the areas now known as Charlotte Creek, Hobby's Yards, Mount Macquarie, Lyndhurst and Gooloogong. In July 1815, Lawson was made Commandant of Bathurst. He died at his home, "Veteran Hall" on 16 June 1850.
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