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'''Dovecot''' is a district of [[Liverpool]], |
'''Dovecot''' is a district of [[Liverpool]], England. Other names for Dovecot include Diddcot and Diddy Town. It is situated to the east of the city and is bordered by the suburbs of [[Knotty Ash]], [[West Derby]], and [[Broadgreen]], as well as the town of [[Roby, Merseyside|Roby]]. The area is part of the Knotty Ash [[Ward (country subdivision)|ward]] of [[Liverpool City Council]]. |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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Dovecot is a small district |
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. |
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==Transport== |
==Transport== |
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The closest railway station is [[Broad Green railway station]], which offers regular services to the [[Liverpool City Centre|city centre]], as well as to [[Manchester]], [[Wigan]] and [[St Helens, Merseyside|St Helens]]. |
The closest railway station is [[Broad Green railway station]], which offers regular services to the [[Liverpool City Centre|city centre]], as well as to [[Manchester]], [[Wigan]] and [[St Helens, Merseyside|St Helens]]. |
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==Notable People== |
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Elliot Waterson - Computer Science at LJMU |
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Paul Smith - Comedian |
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Revision as of 18:29, 25 February 2020
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.JPG) Church of the Holy Spirit, Dovecot | |
  Dovecot Location within Merseyside | |
| OS grid reference | SJ412915 |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LIVERPOOL |
| Postcode district | L14 |
| Dialling code | 0151 |
| Police | Merseyside |
| Fire | Merseyside |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Dovecot is a district of Liverpool, England. Other names for Dovecot include Diddcot and Diddy Town. It is situated to the east of the city and is bordered by the suburbs of Knotty Ash, West Derby, and Broadgreen, as well as the town of Roby. The area is part of the Knotty Ash ward of Liverpool City Council.
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 railway station, which offers regular services to the city centre, as well as to Manchester, Wigan and St Helens.
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