Eskbank House

Eskbank House is a historic heritage-listed site located in Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia. Built between 1841 and 1842 by stonemason Alexander Binning using convict labor, this former residence of a mine owner has evolved into a museum and community resource center. The property showcases the region's rich history, including its Aboriginal custodianship by the Wiradjuri and Gundungurra peoples, and the impact of European settlement. Visitors can explore the elegant sandstone dwelling, beautiful gardens, and learn about the area's industrial development, including the arrival of the railway and the growth of local industries. Eskbank House is a testament to the area's heritage and offers insights into the lives of early settlers and their contributions to the region's development.