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Digby, Devon

Digby
Former Digby hospital building - geograph.org.uk - 1148796.jpg
South Grange, the former Digby Hospital building
Digby is located in Devon
Digby
Digby
Digby shown within Devon
OS grid reference SX9591
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town EXETER
Postcode district EX2
Dialling code 01392
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Devon and Somerset
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Devon
50°42′42″N 3°28′40″W / 50.711667°N 3.477778°W / 50.711667; -3.477778Coordinates: 50°42′42″N 3°28′40″W / 50.711667°N 3.477778°W / 50.711667; -3.477778

Digby was a small village on the eastern edge of the city of Exeter in Devon, England. Between 1886 and 1987 it was the location of Exeter Borough Asylum known as Digby Hospital. Today it is mainly an area of housing, out-of-town retail and light industrial developments on the outskirts of the city, served by Digby and Sowton railway station.



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