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In “Nice Out Innit” Dave Hodgson visits places of interest, in and around Barnsley, and finds out lots of interesting facts by chatting to the people who work there.

Nice Out Innit

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Nice Out Innit No 1
Dave Hodgson visits Wentworth Castle – (” The Castle that Isn’t”) and discovers that there’s also a lot more to see on the Wentworth estate than just the castle.

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Nice Out Innit No 2
Dave Hodgson visits the Yorkshire Mining Museum – discovers pit ponies Eric and Ernie and takes a trip down the mine with unusual end results!

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Nice Out Innit No 3
Dave Hodgson, left down the pit in the dark since last time, carries on with his visit to the Yorkshire Mining Museum and finds out about working on the coal face in the past, ending up in the bath house!

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Nice Out Innit No 4
Dave Hodgson visits the ancient Wortley Top forge which dates back to 1640 making wrought iron products. Dave investigates the history of the forge and why it didn’t become the centre of iron and steel production in the region.

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Nice Out Innit No 5
Dave Hodgson visits the narrow gauge miniature railway at Wortley Top forge and finds out all about it from some of the volunteers who run it. He also has a very pleasant ride around the circuit on the train.

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