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Pit Head Shaft Cover

Large wooden panel used to seal the mining shaft entrance in the 19th-Century Mining Pit Yard where the Doctor and Peri are cornered.
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S22E6 · The Mark of the Rani Part 2
Stephenson shields Doctor and Peri in woodland flight

Stephenson hurls the thick timber cover over the shaft just as Jack Ward’s mob arrives, sealing the fugitives inside while blocking the pursuers. Its weight groans as he leans to the task, then becomes an obstacle the mob assails.

Before: Propped open above the pit head, leaving it exposed
After: Firmly sealed in place by Stephenson’s force, blocking direct access
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