Oxton is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Oxton

There are great places to visit near Oxton including some great cities, castles, historic buildings, villages, country parks and shopping centres.

The area close to Oxton boasts some of the best cities including Nottingham.

Oxton is near some unmissable castles like Nottingham Castle,

Nottingham Castle is a great place to visit close to Oxton if you like historic buildings.

Villages to visit near Oxton include Gedling.

There are a several good country parks in the area around Oxton like Gedling Country Park.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Oxton including Victoria Centre.

Oxton History

There are some historic monuments around Oxton:

• Succession of rectilinear enclosures SW of Shelford Manor
• Oldox camp
• Castle Hill
• Two Roman camps 350m north east of Lodge Farm
• Mound 300yds (270m) W of Moorfields Farm
• Mound E of Haywood Oaks Farm
• Papplewick pumping station
• Roman vexillation fortress 310m and 530m south of Osmanthorpe Manor
• Fountain Dale moat
• Henge 120m south of Lodge Farm
• Fox Wood earthworks
• Civil War gun battery 50m south west of St Peters and St Paul's Church
• Roman camp 470m south of Carr Banks Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort, 169m west of Combs Farm
• Cockpit Hill, Ramsdale Park
• 'Round Hill'
• Motte and bailey castle adjacent to River Trent
• Mound at Syke Breck Farm