Tolbooth
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Tolbooth or tollbooth may mean several things:

The Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh

• Places for the collection of payment at toll roads or customs.
• Historical Scottish term for places where councils met (some of which contained prison cells underneath). Especially well-known among them are:
  • "The Old Tolbooth" or "The Toolbooth Jail" in Edinburgh, with which some memorable episodes in the city's history are concerned. (See Porteous Riots, The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Heart of Midlothian (Royal Mile)).
  • The Tollbooth Steeple in the Merchant City area of Glasgow.
  • Stonehaven Tolbooth, a 16th century prison in Aberdeenshire
• Tollbooth is also a character from the G.I. Joe universe.
• Tollbooth is a 1994 film directed by Salomé Breziner, and starring Lenny Von Dohlen and Fairuza Balk.

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