Dovecotes

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Dovecotes
Dovecotes (West Midlands)
Dovecotes

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

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

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.

[edit] 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 Newsagents, Bookmakers and more but these have long closed.

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