Basic Site Details

Name: Tolbooth or Gaol
Town, district or village: Leith
City or county: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: Demolished
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Tolbooth  
Item 2 of 2Prison  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 118241827Build/construction 

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 1James Gillespie Graham A18241827 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition 
Item 2 of 2Partington, W (ed.)1930The Private Letter-Books of Sir Walter Scott  p309