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Tolbooth, High Street, Musselburgh

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Gallery

From Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA where not otherwise stated).

  • Musselburgh old town hall (9176526).jpg

    Photo by Stuart Caie from Edinburgh, Scotland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

  • Musselburgh old town hall- clock tower (9176527).jpg

    Photo by Stuart Caie from Edinburgh, Scotland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

  • Musselburgh Tolbooth.jpg

    Photo by Kim Traynor via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

  • Sir Walter Scott plaque - geograph.org.uk - 1942070.jpg

    Photo by kim traynor via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887) (14595303259).jpg

    Photo by Internet Archive Book Images via Wikimedia Commons (No restrictions)

  • Toll Booth and Mercat Cross, Musselburgh - geograph.org.uk - 1011542.jpg

    Photo by Mike Pennington via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Background

Musselburgh Tolbooth is a municipal building in the High Street in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. The tolbooth, which was the headquarters of Musselburgh Burgh Council, is a Category A listed building. At right angles and attached to it is the Musselburgh Town House.

Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.

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Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1590

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

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Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1590

Region

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Security level

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Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

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Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

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Contact & address

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Data completeness

16%

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