Europe’s surviving mine headframe and winding tower sites

Active winding shaft and surviving early headframe complex of KWK Knurów–Szczygłowice colliery, modernised to 850 metres and still in operational use.

Decommissioned strut-frame headframe and winding-engine house of the western-field shaft at KWK Knurów colliery, subject to a local heritage campaign.

Active personnel and materials shaft of the Rydułtowy coal mine, deepened to 1,210 metres and serving the deep coal workings.

Historic hard coal shaft complex with surviving early-twentieth-century pithead buildings, now in private ownership and accessible only from outside.

Surviving 1892 pithead building and 1901 steel headframe at Zabytkowa Kopalnia Ignacy, an open heritage site in Rybnik.

Mid-nineteenth-century hard coal shaft with surviving 1910 pithead buildings serving as a ventilation installation for the Rydułtowy colliery complex.

Active shaft of the Polkowice-Sieroszowice copper mine complex, serving ventilation and drainage functions within the Sieroszowice operating section.

Active personnel and materials shaft of the Polkowice-Sieroszowice copper mine, named Święty Jakub and serving as a working industrial installation.

Former coal shaft of KWK Mysłowice, now part of an active mine-water management facility at Mysłowice.

Former name shaft of KWK Paryż, a closed Zagłębie Dąbrowskie coal mine; no surface structures are known to survive.