Europe’s surviving mine headframe and winding tower sites

Former Dortmund-Huckarde hard coal colliery whose listed 1930 single-storey Vollwandgerüst over Schacht III and machine house survive as an industrial monument in the care of the Stiftung Industriedenkmalpflege, adjacent to the Kokerei Hansa anchor point

Active mine-water pumping shaft installation of the former Zeche Heinrich in the Holthuser Tal near Essen-Überruhr, preserving its small headframe and pumping works as a functioning industrial monument and trinkwasser reserve.

Former Hamm hard coal colliery and last mine in Hamm, now being redeveloped as CreativRevier Heinrich Robert, with the listed Hammerkopfturm over Schacht Robert, old porch building, Mannschaftskaue, and machine houses preserved within a new mixed-use quar

The only surviving double-Malakowturm installation in Europe, at Zeche Holland Schacht I/II in Gelsenkirchen-Ückendorf, now converted to listed residential and office use with a restaurant.

Former hard coal colliery in Bochum-Wattenscheid retaining its listed steel headframe and converted pithead buildings as a mixed-use heritage and commercial site.

Former Gelsenkirchen-Buer hard coal colliery preserving the listed headframe and machine hall of Schacht II as a public heritage, events, and museum site managed by the Trägerverein Hugo Schacht 2 e.V.

Former Bochum hard coal colliery whose surviving listed Malakowturm now houses the Medizinhistorische Sammlung of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum.

Former Ruhr hard coal colliery whose surviving listed 68-metre concrete headframe over Schacht IV stands as a public landmark and events venue in Bönen.

Former Dinslaken hard coal colliery shaft in Hünxe whose ventilation and transport shaft (Schacht IV/Hünxe), transferred to Bergwerk Prosper-Haniel after the closure of Zeche Lohberg in 2005, was the last use of this shaft before the closure of the entire

Former Dortmund-Eving hard coal colliery whose listed 62-metre Hammerkopfturm over Schacht IV now serves as a landmark office building in the Neue Mitte Eving commercial and services quarter.