Dovecot, Liverpool

Dovecot is a district of Liverpool, England,^[1] on the eastern edge of the city bordered by Knotty Ash, West Derby, Broadgreen and Roby. The area is part of the Knotty Ash ward of Liverpool City Council.

Dovecot
Church of the Holy Spirit, Dovecot
Dovecot Location within Merseyside
OS grid reference	SJ412915
Metropolitan borough	Liverpool
Metropolitan county	Merseyside
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LIVERPOOL
Postcode district	L14
Dialling code	0151
Police	Merseyside
Fire	Merseyside
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Liverpool Wavertree
List of places UK England Merseyside 53.417°N 2.885°W / 53.417; -2.885

Description

Dovecot is a small district composed primarily of 20th-century townhouses, usually large in size. There are a number of more desirable semi-detached houses on the border with Knotty Ash. The main attraction of the area is Dovecot Park, one of Liverpool's many public parks.

Transport

The closest railway station is Broad Green, which offers regular services to Liverpool city centre, Manchester, Wigan, and St Helens.