Dovecotes

Dovecotes
For the agricultural building, see dovecote.

Coordinates: 52°37′02″N 2°09′27″W / 52.61731°N 2.15741°W / 52.61731; -2.15741

Dovecotes
Dovecotes is located in West Midlands (county)
Dovecotes

 Dovecotes shown within the West Midlands
OS grid reference SJ894021
    - London  146.00 
Metropolitan borough Wolverhampton
Metropolitan county West Midlands
Region West Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode district WV8
Dialling code 01902
Police West Midlands
Fire West Midlands
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament Wolverhampton
List of places: UK • England • West Midlands

Dovecotes is a suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It is situated NNW of the city centre and neighbours Pendeford which is adjacent to the border with Staffordshire, within the Oxley ward of Wolverhampton City Council.

Shopping and Amenities

There is a small 'shopping centre' within Dovecotes known as The Haymarket. There is a Premier Store named Pendeford Superstore (Previously Spar), a Chinese take away, fish & chip shop, and a wholesale poultry factory (Dovecotes Poultry Products), there was once a Newsagent, Bookmaker and more but these have long closed.

The Haymarket is due redevelopment with rumours of demolition and a complete rebuild.


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