Our Aims Are:
- To preserve and enhance the Conservation Area
- To raise awareness of our history and architecture
- To encourage involvement in community and civic pride
- To maintain our finances in order to support our activities
Benefits of Membership:
- Quarterly Newsletter
- Quarterly local history supplement
- Regular updates on Oxton News and Society activities
- Members’ emails, Facebook and Twitter notifications
- Advice on planning and tree work
- AGM, Annual Report and Accounts
Main Activities:
- Comments to Council on Planning Policy and Applications for Planning and Tree work
- Heritage Walks, Local History Research and Publications
- Blue Plaques for Historic Oxton people
- Secret Gardens
- Hanging Baskets
- Christmas Lights and Celebrations
Latest News
Oxton Society AGM, 2026
The Oxton Society Annual General Meeting, Wednesday 11th November, 7pm, St Saviours’ Parish Rooms. The Agenda, Annual Report and minutes of last year’s meeting will be here shortly
Phillip Jenkins, 1940 – 2026
A fuller version of Phill's story, as featured in the November Newsletter, can be viewed here.
Children’s Treasure Hunt 2026
The Secret Gardens of Oxton offers something for everyone - including the little 'uns! Download your Treasure Hunt form ahead of the main event on Sunday, May 10 here
Looking to the future…
Mention the Oxton Society and residents would be forgiven for automatically thinking 'Secret Gardens' or 'Christmas Lights'. However, community events are only one part of the Society's remit. Our job is to help preserve and enhance the unique character of the whole...
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