Beamish Tour and Free Park up!
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[{'start': '1.839', 'end': '7.279', 'text': 'Today we visit the Beamish Museum, one'}, {'start': '4.720', 'end': '10.719', 'text': 'of the very best open air museums in the'}, {'start': '7.279', 'end': '13.200', 'text': 'country and perhaps the world. This year'}, {'start': '10.719', 'end': '15.280', 'text': "it's open from April until October. And"}, {'start': '13.200', 'end': '17.520', 'text': "while tickets aren't exactly cheap, they"}, {'start': '15.280', 'end': '19.760', 'text': 'last a whole year with unlimited'}, {'start': '17.520', 'end': '21.600', 'text': 'returns. Before we head into Beamish,'}, {'start': '19.760', 'end': '23.519', 'text': 'though, just a quick mention of the'}, {'start': '21.600', 'end': '25.359', 'text': 'completely free parkup we found on'}, {'start': '23.519', 'end': '27.680', 'text': "Search for Sights, and that's the Blue"}, {'start': '25.359', 'end': '29.840', 'text': 'Bell in at Stanley, just over a mile or'}, {'start': '27.680', 'end': '31.599', 'text': 'so from Beeish. We actually stayed for'}, {'start': '29.840', 'end': '33.360', 'text': 'two nights. The first being Easter'}, {'start': '31.599', 'end': '35.040', 'text': 'Monday when the pub was closed at night,'}, {'start': '33.360', 'end': '36.800', 'text': 'but then coming back after visiting'}, {'start': '35.040', 'end': '39.360', 'text': "Beamish when things weren't quite as"}, {'start': '36.800', 'end': '42.800', 'text': "we'd hoped. So, keep watching to find"}, {'start': '39.360', 'end': '44.640', 'text': 'out why. Anyway, back to Beish. Beemish'}, {'start': '42.800', 'end': '47.360', 'text': 'provides an amazing array of historical'}, {'start': '44.640', 'end': '49.600', 'text': "areas, including a 1900's pit village"}, {'start': '47.360', 'end': '51.520', 'text': 'with a school. Who remembers them like'}, {'start': '49.600', 'end': '53.160', 'text': 'this?'}, {'start': '51.520', 'end': '56.800', 'text': 'a'}, {'start': '53.160', 'end': '56.800', 'text': 'church, a row of'}, {'start': '57.640', 'end': '64.360', 'text': 'cottages, a silver band practice hall, a'}, {'start': '61.199', 'end': '69.200', 'text': 'pit that you can actually go'}, {'start': '64.360', 'end': '72.720', 'text': "down. There's pit ponies, a pit railway,"}, {'start': '69.200', 'end': '72.720', 'text': 'the steam engine and winding'}, {'start': '73.640', 'end': '77.960', 'text': 'gear, the engine'}, {'start': '75.799', 'end': '81.920', 'text': 'shed, steam'}, {'start': '77.960', 'end': '85.720', 'text': 'locomotives, and old cars.'}, {'start': '81.920', 'end': '89.479', 'text': "Also in the 1900's era is a town with a"}, {'start': '85.720', 'end': '91.320', 'text': 'bakery, photographers, general'}, {'start': '89.479', 'end': '95.159', 'text': 'stores, a'}, {'start': '91.320', 'end': '97.240', 'text': 'bank, including a basement'}, {'start': '95.159', 'end': '99.560', 'text': 'vault, a travel'}, {'start': '97.240', 'end': '101.479', 'text': 'agent,'}, {'start': '99.560', 'end': '104.200', 'text': 'dentist, ooh,'}, {'start': '101.479', 'end': '107.720', 'text': 'scary'}, {'start': '104.200', 'end': '111.439', 'text': 'solicitors, a coaching in complete with'}, {'start': '107.720', 'end': '113.119', 'text': 'stables and much, much more. Nearby,'}, {'start': '111.439', 'end': '116.880', 'text': "there's a relatively recent addition to"}, {'start': '113.119', 'end': '120.079', 'text': 'the museum, a 1950s town with a cinema,'}, {'start': '116.880', 'end': '123.040', 'text': 'projector room, several shops with lots'}, {'start': '120.079', 'end': '123.040', 'text': 'of things. Even I'}, {'start': '127.000', 'end': '134.720', 'text': 'remember a fish and chip shop, a'}, {'start': '130.920', 'end': '134.720', 'text': 'cafe, 1950s'}, {'start': '136.280', 'end': '143.640', 'text': 'houses, and a police station. Nearby,'}, {'start': '140.160', 'end': '146.319', 'text': 'more cottages and a bowling'}, {'start': '143.640', 'end': '148.000', 'text': 'green. I remember my grandparents having'}, {'start': '146.319', 'end': '151.000', 'text': 'many of the things inside these'}, {'start': '148.000', 'end': '151.000', 'text': 'cottages.'}, {'start': '151.440', 'end': '155.360', 'text': "There's also a couple of farm exhibits,"}, {'start': '153.200', 'end': '157.400', 'text': 'a kids playground with fairground rides'}, {'start': '155.360', 'end': '161.040', 'text': 'completely'}, {'start': '157.400', 'end': '164.239', 'text': 'free, a railway station complete with'}, {'start': '161.040', 'end': '164.239', 'text': 'signal box open to'}, {'start': '164.440', 'end': '169.400', 'text': 'visitors, bus depots, more cottages,'}, {'start': '167.920', 'end': '172.400', 'text': 'another'}, {'start': '169.400', 'end': '175.440', 'text': 'church, and a very historic steam wagon'}, {'start': '172.400', 'end': '178.239', 'text': 'way that you can ride on. even Florence'}, {'start': '175.440', 'end': '180.319', 'text': 'like this. Getting around this extensive'}, {'start': '178.239', 'end': '182.640', 'text': 'site is easy when using one of the many'}, {'start': '180.319', 'end': '184.879', 'text': 'free historic trams and buses that are'}, {'start': '182.640', 'end': '187.120', 'text': 'continually circulating from area to'}, {'start': '184.879', 'end': '189.120', 'text': 'area. But if you prefer to walk,'}, {'start': '187.120', 'end': '191.200', 'text': 'everything is within 5 or 10 minutes of'}, {'start': '189.120', 'end': '193.040', 'text': "the next location. There's several"}, {'start': '191.200', 'end': '194.800', 'text': 'places to eat around the museum, and we'}, {'start': '193.040', 'end': '196.959', 'text': 'chose the fish and chip shop in the'}, {'start': '194.800', 'end': '199.360', 'text': '1900s pit village. Cooked using a'}, {'start': '196.959', 'end': '203.280', 'text': 'traditional coal powered range with beef'}, {'start': '199.360', 'end': '205.840', 'text': 'dripping, they tasted awesome. Sadly, we'}, {'start': '203.280', 'end': '207.360', 'text': 'were so hungry we forgot to film them.'}, {'start': '205.840', 'end': '209.920', 'text': 'And this brings us back to the free'}, {'start': '207.360', 'end': '211.519', 'text': 'parkup and the food for that evening.'}, {'start': '209.920', 'end': '213.760', 'text': 'Most of the recommendations on Search'}, {'start': '211.519', 'end': '215.280', 'text': 'for Sites gave an excellent food rating.'}, {'start': '213.760', 'end': '217.120', 'text': 'Though it does now seem every one of'}, {'start': '215.280', 'end': '218.879', 'text': 'them had ordered from the Turkish menu'}, {'start': '217.120', 'end': '221.519', 'text': 'rather than the traditional bar menu'}, {'start': '218.879', 'end': '223.840', 'text': 'that we used. Sadly, while first'}, {'start': '221.519', 'end': '226.560', 'text': "impressions were good, the food didn't"}, {'start': '223.840', 'end': '228.720', 'text': 'quite live up to expectations. The fries'}, {'start': '226.560', 'end': '230.560', 'text': "were limp, didn't taste very good, and"}, {'start': '228.720', 'end': '232.959', 'text': "looked as if they've been just warmed up"}, {'start': '230.560', 'end': '234.440', 'text': 'enough to leave the kitchen. The chicken'}, {'start': '232.959', 'end': '236.959', 'text': 'burger was pretty'}, {'start': '234.440', 'end': '239.519', 'text': "tasteless, and Carol's cheese omelette"}, {'start': '236.959', 'end': '241.120', 'text': "didn't seem to have any cheese. If"}, {'start': '239.519', 'end': '243.680', 'text': "you're coming here, maybe order from the"}, {'start': '241.120', 'end': '245.760', 'text': 'Turkish menu instead. The pub is dog'}, {'start': '243.680', 'end': '247.519', 'text': 'friendly, but unfortunately, the narrow'}, {'start': '245.760', 'end': '249.920', 'text': 'road that passes the pub has no'}, {'start': '247.519', 'end': '251.599', 'text': 'footpaths, so walking your dog means'}, {'start': '249.920', 'end': '253.920', 'text': 'walking on the road and having to watch'}, {'start': '251.599', 'end': '256.639', 'text': 'out for sometimes quite fastmoving cars'}, {'start': '253.920', 'end': '258.880', 'text': 'coming by. All in all, we enjoyed our'}, {'start': '256.639', 'end': '260.560', 'text': 'visit to Beish. If you found this quick'}, {'start': '258.880', 'end': '262.079', 'text': 'review helpful, click the like button'}, {'start': '260.560', 'end': '263.919', 'text': 'and subscribe to see more of our'}, {'start': '262.079', 'end': '269.000', 'text': 'upcoming videos, including our trip'}, {'start': '263.919', 'end': '269.000', 'text': 'around the NC500 coming soon.'}]