Digby,_Devon

Digby, Devon

Digby, Devon

Village in Devon, England

Digby was a hamlet on the eastern edge of the city of Exeter in Devon, England, located by Clyst Heath.

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Between 1886 and 1987 it was the location of Exeter Lunatic Asylum, later known as Digby Hospital.[1] 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.

References

  1. [1]
    Cracknell, Pete. "County Asylums". www.countyasylums.com. Retrieved 18 October 2008.


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