Date stone on Chain Cottage, near Marsden, on Meltham Road, once known as the "Chain Road" (there was a chain instead of
a toll bar). Blind Jack Metcalfe built the First Turnpike, the Chain Road in the 1760s....
See: http://www.crossingthepennines.co.uk/routedetails.html
See: http://www.crossingthepennines.co.uk/routedetails.html
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