Welcome to Oxton

Oxton is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles northeast of Nottingham city centre and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings.

One of the most notable landmarks in Oxton is the St. Peter and St. Paul Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and features a stunning Norman doorway, a 14th-century font, and a 15th-century rood screen. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Oxton is also home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, including the Nag's Head and the Cross Keys. These establishments offer a warm welcome to visitors and serve a range of delicious food and drink. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a number of local shops and businesses, making it a thriving community with plenty to offer both residents and visitors alike.

Local Schools

School	Details
Manor Park Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Stefanie Hanson	Flatts Lane Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6JZ 01159652472 School Website
Colonel Frank Seely Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr J Gale	Flatts Lane Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6JZ 1159652495 School Website
Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Sally Maddison	Flatts Lane Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6JZ 1159652291 School Website
St Wilfrids C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark North	Main Street Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6FG 01159652775 School Website
Salterford House School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Kim Venables	Salterford Lane Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6NZ 1159652127 School Website
Woods Foundation C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Duncan White	Lingwood Lane Woodborough Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6DX 01159652136 School Website
Burntstump Seely Cofe Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Emily Sopp	Burntstump Hill Arnold Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG5 8PQ 1159632833 School Website
Halam Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Aly Speed	The Turnpike Halam Newark Nottinghamshire NG22 8AE 1636813062 School Website
Farnsfield St Michael's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Carpenter	Branston Avenue Farnsfield Nottinghamshire NG22 8JZ 1623882494 School Website
Lambley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lee Christopher	Catfoot Lane Lambley Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG4 4QF 01159313515 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rolleston Station Road, Rolleston, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0SG 0.63 Miles

Lowdham Station Road, Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7DU 4.15 Miles

Thurgarton Station Road, Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7JY 4.76 Miles

Burton Joyce Station Road, Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, NG14 5AA 5.04 Miles

Bleasby Station Road, Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7GD 5.06 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Gold Cars 0115 965 6444 6 Hill Crest Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6QJ 1.16 Miles
Quantum Travel Specialists Ltd 0115 965 6500 Unit 16/Calverton Business Park/Hoyle Rd, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6QL 1.21 Miles
24 7 Taxis 0115 965 2255 76 Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6FN 1.61 Miles
Village Cars 0115 965 6090 4 Forest Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6NJ 1.71 Miles
Alert Cars 0115 955 0000 107A High Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7DS 4.47 Miles
Caerlee Cars 01896 831333 High Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7DS 4.47 Miles
Arnold Exec Cars 07711 798147 27A Brookfield Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7ER 4.52 Miles
Dennisson Classic Cars 0115 955 0129 18 The Mount, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8LU 4.58 Miles
Silverline Executive Chauffeurs 07980 522105 7 Orchard Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 5EF 4.59 Miles
200 Cars 0115 920 0200 18A High Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7DZ 4.62 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Main Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxton Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Oxton Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broom Rd/Fox Wood Grv No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Rd/Opp Flats La No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moor Farm Caravan Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Calverton Poc Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Main St /Bonner Hill..Calverton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Collyer Rd/Sherwood Ave No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mews La/Main St No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shelt Hill/Dover Beck Dr No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Ave/Main St No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodborough Poc Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Main St Epperstone No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Epperstone Rd Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Calverton Practice 0115 9657800	The Calverton Practice 2A St Wilfrid's Square Calverton Nottingham NG14 6FP
Farnsfield Surgery	Station Lane Farnsfield Newark NG22 8LA
Mchale Np 1159664120	Franklin Road Lowdham Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 7BG
Blidworth Surgery (Abbey Medical Group) - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Abbey Medical Group Mansfield Road Blidworth Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 0RB
Sherwood Locality Extended Access 01623 795461	Abbey Medical Group 59 Mansfield Road Blidworth, Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 0RB

Local Stores

Calverton
109 Collyer Road
Calverton
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG14 6LZ
01159 652536
shop.4741@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.57 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Calverton
A614 Ollerton Road
Calverton
NG14 6NW
0115 965 5236
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Minster Veterinary Centre
22 St Wilfrids Square Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6FP 0115 965 6341 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 1.51 miles

Animals Treated
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Our Southwell surgery is open 8am to 12noon. OOH provide by our own vets
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OOH provide by our own vets

Jb Veterinary Services
142 Main Street Woodborough Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6DD 07968 152 334 2.19 miles


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Medivet Arnold Coppice Road
130 Coppice Road Arnold Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG5 7GT 01159 671 117 arnold.coppice.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 4.13 miles
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Hanson Animal Doctor Ltd
238 Mansfield Road Redhill Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG5 8JY 01623 888503 animal-doctor@outlook.com Website 4.19 miles

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Oak House Veterinary Centre Ltd
333 Mapperley Plains Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG3 5RG 0115 966 7920 oakhousewebsite@outlook.com Website 4.50 miles
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Minster Veterinary Centre Ltd
6 Chestnut Grove Burton Joyce Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 5DP 0115 9312986 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 4.75 miles
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Animals Treated
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Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
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Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
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Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
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Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
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Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
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Our Southwell branch is open 8am to 12noon. We provide our own OOH cover.
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Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.

Local Dog Walks

Newstead Abbey
Ideal Day Out With Room For A Walk, With Views Of Lord Bryons Home And Picnic Space! Beautiful Surroundings With Landscaped Lawns, Streams, Japanese Garden And Pathes Explore. We Walked Around The Grounds But There Is Also A Large Lake And Surrounding Estate. Plenty Of Other Dogs To Play With. Newstead Abbey Lancashire 5.88 miles Sign Posted And Easy To Find

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Linby Trail
Long Walk From Linby Towards Newstead Abbey. Ending In Annesley Nature Reserve, Plenty Of Woods And Conjoining Paths To Explore. 19 Hazel Way Linby Nottingham NG15 8GS 5.94 miles

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The Hook
2 Holme Ln Holme Pierrepont Nottingham NG12 2LD 7.59 miles Can Be Accessed From Several Entrances Off Holme Road - With A Car Park At Either End And Ample Street Parking

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Rufford Abbey
Large Parkland With Hard Paths And Gentle Lakeside Walks. But Also Woodland Trails And Water. Plenty Of Routes To Suit All Dogs. Parking £3 50. Cafe, Toilets, Ruins, Sculpture Garden. Well Worth A Trip. Nice Meadows For A Picnic. On And Off Lead Areas. May Lodge Dr Newark Lancashire NG22 9DE 8.47 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

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Portland Park Kirkby In Ashfield
Lovely Place, Walk Can Be As Long Or As Short As You Want To Make It. Large Free Car Park And Cafe To Enjoy Some Nice Tea And Cake, Lunch And You Can Even Enjoy A Beer Or Two. Walk Takes You Up Over A Working Train Track And Onto Some Large Open Fields, Plenty Of Room For The Furry Kids To Burn Off Some Energy, My Dog Enjoys Paddling In The Brook. 10 Keepers Ave Kirkby In Ashfield Nottingham NG17 8RT 8.51 miles

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Cotgrave Country Park
Very Dog Friendly, Plenty Of Regular Dog Waste Bins, And A Dog Pond That Is Regularly Tested For Safety. Nottingham Lancashire 9.47 miles

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