The largest shaft descends for 450 meters and about 10,000 miners have worked it over its history.

Beware that there are two large shafts - 50m - in the ruins.

The seven-day possession did not give enough time to fully stabilise all four large shafts.

A large shaft of metal hurtled toward them and landed on their little red car.

The first step was the construction of a large shaft on the south bank at Rotherhithe, 150 feet (46 m) back from the river bank.

The largest shafts are more than 14 m (40 feet) deep and 12 m in diameter at the surface.

He stood there, tall and strong, his shaft large and thick even in ease.

There was a light on, but they were quite deserted and he moved on, emerging into a slightly larger shaft.

They find a secret tunnel which leads to a large shaft with a decrepit staircase and elevator.

At the east end are two lancets separated by a large shaft.