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  • Heritage Centre Memorabilia

    In a continuing effort to raise the cash for the launch of the Heritage Centre the current owners of Fred’s former house are selling some of the surplus bits and [...]

  • Fred Dibnah’s Backyard

    Fred Dibnah’s Backyard Collection, new DVD. Fred Dibnah was a steeplejack, engineer and eccentric who became a TV presenter, cult figure and latterly a national institution. Fred was legendary for [...]

  • Fred Dibnah, A Moving Story

    In this programme see Fred’s treasured traction engines leave their home for the very last time. It is a very sad Boxing Day in Bolton as they are moved from [...]

  • Visit the Heritage Centre

    The Fred Dibnah Heritage Centre is now open for tours! Visitors will have a guided tour of the wonderful grounds, workshops and machinery, collected by Fred over his working life, [...]

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A quality brand new hardback book which chronicles in words and monochrome and colour photographs a great many of the 90 factory chimney demolition jobs that was carried out by [...]


Fred brought great passion and excitement to everything that caught his eye when it came to the making of things. Iron and steel, wood and fire, the power of harnessed [...]


Follows Fred’s journey around Britain on his restored traction engine. Features six episodes, including: ‘Mechanics And Riveters’ Fred stops off at Andy Thornton’s, a company that makes ornate carvings, moves [...]


Rare Book, written based on the BBC film in which Fred first appeared. Contents Early Days False Starts High Climbs Me Marriage Odd Jobs Chimney Pieces Trade Secrets Steam Engines [...]


Just 20 years ago Fred Dibnah was working as a humble steeplejack in Bolton; an unlikely hero, he was approached by a BBC news team keen to shoot a news [...]


Three disk DVD set includes: ‘Fred Dibnah Getting Steamed Up’ featuring Fred Dibnah as he visits the world’s largest steam rally, the Great Dorset Steam Fair with working traction engines, [...]

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