Digby and Sowton railway station
Digby and Sowton is a railway station on the Avocet Line of the Devon Metro in Exeter, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Exeter, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “DIG”, “Digby & Sowton railway station”, “Digby And Sowton Railway Station”, and “Digby and Sowton Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stansfield Academy, Exeter and Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School.
Stansfield Academy, Exeter
School
Stansfield Academy, Exeter is a school, which is situated 930 feet northeast of Digby and Sowton railway station.
Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School
School
Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School is situated 1,100 feet west of Digby and Sowton railway station.
Toby Carvery
Restaurant
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Toby Carvery is a restaurant, which is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Digby and Sowton railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clyst Heath and Digby.
Clyst Heath
Locality
Today Clyst Heath is a suburb to the south east of the city of Exeter, Devon, England. An area of relatively high ground to the west of the River Clyst, it remained heathland until the early nineteenth century when it was cultivated for the first time.
Digby
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Digby was a hamlet on the eastern edge of the city of Exeter in Devon, England, located by Clyst Heath. Between 1886 and 1987 it was the location of Exeter Lunatic Asylum, later known as Digby Hospital.
Newcourt
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newcourt is a suburb of Exeter and Topsham in Devon, England, located between Digby and Topsham. It has a railway station and forms part of the electoral ward of Topsham. Other local amenities include a school and a community centre.
Digby and Sowton railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Exeter District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.71418° or 50° 42′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.4736° or 3° 28′ 25″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Operator
Great Western RailwayNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“DIG”Open location code
9C2RPG7G+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 317735181OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6952441Wikidata ID
Q735385
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Digby and Sowton railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Digby and Sowton”
- Dutch: “Station Digby and Sowton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ديجبى اند سوتون”
- French: “Digby and Sowton”
- French: “gare de Digby and Sowton”
- Polish: “Digby and Sowton”
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