Latitude: 55.9432 / 55°56'35"N
Longitude: -3.0488 / 3°2'55"W
OS Eastings: 334591
OS Northings: 672734
OS Grid: NT345727
Mapcode National: GBR 2F.YK12
Mapcode Global: WH7TT.4WG8
Plus Code: 9C7RWXV2+7F
Entry Name: Tolbooth, High Street, Musselburgh
Listing Name: High Street Town House
Listing Date: 22 January 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 383534
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38308
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Musselburgh, High Street, Town House
ID on this website: 200383534
Location: Musselburgh
County: East Lothian
Town: Musselburgh
Electoral Ward: Musselburgh
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Building
Built 1731-33 and dated 1762, altered 1875 and renovated 1885 and 1901. Behind the
Tolbooth and at right angles to main street frontage, 2
storeys, 3 windows wide. Piended slate roof, ashlar with
rusticated ground floor and quoins. Ground has 3 arched
openings with projecting impost moulds and keyblocks, now
closed with 2 windows and a door. 1st floor windows have
Gibbs architraves alternating pediments, 2 with segmental
and 1 triangular. Tolbooth quarter turn forestair with
1st floor porch, shared with Tolbooth, provides access to
1st floor hall. 6-pane sash windows. A large mid 19th
century hall at rear of Town Hall and Tolbooth has windows
to rear court.
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