Denningtons Cottage
Highlights
- Explore the quaint Denningtons Cottage, a historical snapshot of 1858 gold rush living conditions.
- Admire exquisite ceramics at La Paloma Pottery, where the potter often welcomes visitors to view his craft.
- Wander through Hill End, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of this charming mining town.
- Plan your visit ahead to fully appreciate the artistic offerings and historical significance of the cottage.
Denningtons Cottage was constructed in 1858 and is part of the department’s Conservation Lease Program, where members of the public submit proposals to conserve the property in exchange for a long term lease.
This property is Denningtons Cottage is a quaint historical house of Hill End that has become a haven for ceramic artists. Originally built in 1858 as a miner’s cottage, it withstands as a historical snapshot of the living conditions of those seeking their fortune during the gold rush period of the late 1800s.
Today, visitors are welcome to view the pottery ceramic artworks which are shown here, but it’s best to call ahead. La Paloma Pottery, meaning dove in Spanish, is a charming workshop producing fine ceramics and pottery.
Privately leased by La Paloma Pottery and the potter often welcomes visitors to view his work.
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Accreditations
- NSW – Visit Bathurst
Features
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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