Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: Liverpool · Region: North West
Explore Dovecot, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dovecot map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dovecot, Merseyside, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Dovecot |
| Traditional County | Merseyside |
| District / Borough | Liverpool |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.415849 |
| Longitude | -2.880379 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Dovecot emerges from the suburban sprawl of Liverpool as a landscape defined by its residential character and the quiet endurance of its streets. It lies 3.2 miles west-south-west of Prescot (from Prescot: bearing 253°T, OS grid SJ 415 913), and is situated south-south-west of Knowsley village. The low-lying terrain here captures a particular quality of northern light, which filters through the mature trees of Dovecot Park to cast long, slender shadows across the paved footpaths. Beyond the immediate rows of brick-built homes, the horizon opens toward the expansive greenery of Croxteth Hall Park, where the remnants of a grander, older estate anchor the local geography. The atmosphere in Dovecot remains largely unhurried, defined by the steady rhythm of daily life rather than the clamour of industry or tourism. Residents often walk the short distance to Springfield Park, finding a reprieve in its open grass and the simple, functional layout of its grounds. Over time, the identity of Dovecot has grown from its post-war development into a steady, persistent presence within the Merseyside landscape. It remains a place where the ordinary architecture of suburban England meets the changing seasons with a quiet, observant grace.
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Explore Dovecot, Merseyside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.415849, -2.880379. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |