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{{Infobox Location|image = Barn Day of the Doctor.jpg|name = Barn|location = [[Gallifrey]]|first = The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|appearances = [[TV]]: ''[[Listen]]''<br/>[[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]''}}For [[the Doctor]], a '''barn''' that stood for many years had a particular significance, as his childhood home, with four of his later incarnations visiting it. [[Rassilon]] states that its in the Drylands where no one anyone cares about lives. The [[Capitol]] is shown to be nearby.
{{Infobox Location
|image       = Barn Day of the Doctor.jpg
|location   = [[Gallifrey]]
|first       = The Day of the Doctor (TV story)
|appearances = {{Il|[[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]''|[[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]''|[[COMIC]]: ''[[Prologue: The War Doctor (comic story)|Prologue: The War Doctor]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)|The Day of the Doctor]]''}}
|clip        = "Fear Makes Companions Of Us All" - Listen - Doctor Who - BBC
|clip2      = NO MORE! The Moment Bad Wolf - Doctor Who - Day of the Doctor - BBC
|clip3      = Rassilon Vs The Doctor - Hell Bent - Doctor Who - BBC
}}
[[The Doctor]] once slept in '''a barn''' as a child. They later returned to the site in four of their later incarnations, including on their return to Gallifrey after saving it in the [[Last Great Time War]]. The barn was located in the [[drylands]] of Gallifrey, near to the [[Capitol]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'')
== History ==
During [[the Doctor's early life|the Doctor's childhood]], he would retreat to the barn to cry so that the other children wouldn't hear him. On one such occasion, [[Clara Oswald]] used [[telepathic circuit]]s to land [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] in the barn and comfort the Doctor, telling him the story of how he would return to the barn one day and that he should use fear to his advantage. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'')


During the [[First Doctor]]'s childhood, he would retreat to the barn to cry so that the other children wouldn't hear him. On one such occasion, [[Clara Oswald]] used [[telepathic circuit]]s to land [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] in the barn and comfort the Doctor, telling him the story of how he would return to the barn one day and that he should use fear to his advantage. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen]]'')
[[File:Barn Listen.jpg|thumb|left|The young Doctor asleep in the barn. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'')]]


The [[War Doctor]] returned to the barn, bringing with him [[the Moment]], which he intended to use to destroy Gallifrey, the [[Time Lord]]s and the [[Dalek]]s. However, the Moment opened a [[time fissure]] leading to his future to show him the consequences of his actions.
According to most accounts, the [[War Doctor]] returned to the barn at the end of the [[Last Great Time War]], bringing with him [[the Moment]], which he intended to use to destroy Gallifrey, the [[Time Lord]]s and the [[Dalek]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') He returned to his childhood home as he believed he could only find courage to meet his end by returning to the beginning. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') However, the Moment opened a [[time fissure]] leading to his future to show him the consequences of his actions. The War Doctor returned from the future with the Moment ready to detonate. Soon after his arrival, the [[Tenth Doctor]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and a younger version of Clara Oswald arrived to assist him in Gallifrey's destruction. However, the Moment showed them the direct consequences of their actions and the Eleventh Doctor decided to alter their plan. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
[[File:Barn Listen.jpg|thumb|left|The [[First Doctor]] asleep in the barn. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'')]]
The War Doctor returned from the future with the Moment ready to detonate. Soon after his arrival, the [[Tenth Doctor]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and a younger version of Clara Oswald arrived to assist him in Gallifrey's destruction. However, the Moment showed them the direct consequences of their actions and the Eleventh Doctor decided to alter their plan. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')


After returning to [[Gallifrey]], the Doctor returned to the barn and went into the loft where he slept as a child. A woman came in yelling at him that the things in the barn were for "the boys", but upon recognizing him, told the Doctor that he would be killed for coming back to Gallifrey. The Doctor then calmly ate soup outside surrounded by Time Lords of all ages when a military ship arrived and demanded his surrender. The Doctor simply drew a line in the sand and returned to his soup. As the Doctor reclined on his old bed, [[Rassilon]] sent troops to get him but the Doctor merely spared them a glance before returning to the barn. When the [[High Council]] arrived, the Doctor did the same with them. It wasn't until Rassilon himself came to the barn that the Doctor engaged with anyone. Rassilon tells the Doctor that there's no witnesses there and when the Doctor refuses to cooperate, has a firing squad shoot the Doctor. The squad purposefully misses out of respect for the Doctor, instead shooting in a circle on the barn wall. The squad joins the Doctor by the barn, siding with him and when military ships arrive, they side with him as well. After [[the General]] sides with the Doctor, Rassilon is overthrown and exiled from Gallifrey. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'')
According to another account, however, the [[Eighth Doctor]] stood on an [[eyrie]], with the War-ravaged [[Gallifrey]] below him and the Moment slightly above him, when [[the Doctor's saviour|his saviour]] died for him and he brought down the handle of the Moment to end the War forever. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Time War (short story)|Doctor Who and the Time War]]'')
 
After returning to [[Gallifrey]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] returned to the barn and went into the loft where he slept as a child. [[The Woman (Hell Bent)|A woman]] came in yelling at him that the things in the barn were for "the boys", but upon recognising him, told the Doctor that he would be killed for coming back to Gallifrey. Angry at the death of [[Clara Oswald]], the Doctor took a stand outside of the barn against {{Sumpter}}, ordering Rassilon off of Gallifrey. One by one, the Time Lord soldiers and even [[The General]] joined the Doctor in front of the barn, ultimately [[Coup against Rassilon|overthrowing Rassilon]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'')
 
== Alternate timeline ==
[[File:Barn destroyed.JPG|thumb|left|The War Doctor activates the Moment, destroying the barn in the process. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Prologue: The War Doctor (comic story)|Prologue: The War Doctor]]'')]]
In an [[Alternate timeline (Supremacy of the Cybermen)|alternate timeline]] where a [[colony]] of [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] at the [[end of the universe]] allied with [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]] to conquer all of [[time]] and [[space]], the [[War Doctor]] traveled to the barn to use [[the Moment]] to end the [[Last Great Time War]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Prologue: The War Doctor (comic story)|Prologue: The War Doctor]]'') He faced them outside the barn ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') and once inside, hearing them calling his name, he activated the Moment, destroying the barn, the Cybermen and [[Gallifrey]] in the process. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Prologue: The War Doctor (comic story)|Prologue: The War Doctor]]'')
 
During the [[Gallifreyan Cyber Fleet]]'s invasion, the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and Rassilon were put into the cyber-converted [[Eye of Harmony]] to undergo conversion. During the process, Rassilon summoned the Doctor's consciousness in a virtual recreation of the barn, outside the rest of the [[Cyberiad]], to elaborate a plan to stop the invasion. They eventually succeeded, erasing this timeline from [[existence]] in the process. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'')
 
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Latest revision as of 18:57, 16 November 2023

The Doctor once slept in a barn as a child. They later returned to the site in four of their later incarnations, including on their return to Gallifrey after saving it in the Last Great Time War. The barn was located in the drylands of Gallifrey, near to the Capitol. (TV: Hell Bent)

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

During the Doctor's childhood, he would retreat to the barn to cry so that the other children wouldn't hear him. On one such occasion, Clara Oswald used telepathic circuits to land the Doctor's TARDIS in the barn and comfort the Doctor, telling him the story of how he would return to the barn one day and that he should use fear to his advantage. (TV: Listen)

The young Doctor asleep in the barn. (TV: Listen)

According to most accounts, the War Doctor returned to the barn at the end of the Last Great Time War, bringing with him the Moment, which he intended to use to destroy Gallifrey, the Time Lords and the Daleks. (TV: The Day of the Doctor) He returned to his childhood home as he believed he could only find courage to meet his end by returning to the beginning. (PROSE: The Day of the Doctor) However, the Moment opened a time fissure leading to his future to show him the consequences of his actions. The War Doctor returned from the future with the Moment ready to detonate. Soon after his arrival, the Tenth Doctor, the Eleventh Doctor and a younger version of Clara Oswald arrived to assist him in Gallifrey's destruction. However, the Moment showed them the direct consequences of their actions and the Eleventh Doctor decided to alter their plan. (TV: The Day of the Doctor)

According to another account, however, the Eighth Doctor stood on an eyrie, with the War-ravaged Gallifrey below him and the Moment slightly above him, when his saviour died for him and he brought down the handle of the Moment to end the War forever. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Time War)

After returning to Gallifrey, the Twelfth Doctor returned to the barn and went into the loft where he slept as a child. A woman came in yelling at him that the things in the barn were for "the boys", but upon recognising him, told the Doctor that he would be killed for coming back to Gallifrey. Angry at the death of Clara Oswald, the Doctor took a stand outside of the barn against Rassilon, ordering Rassilon off of Gallifrey. One by one, the Time Lord soldiers and even The General joined the Doctor in front of the barn, ultimately overthrowing Rassilon. (TV: Hell Bent)

Alternate timeline[[edit] | [edit source]]

The War Doctor activates the Moment, destroying the barn in the process. (COMIC: Prologue: The War Doctor)

In an alternate timeline where a colony of Cybermen at the end of the universe allied with Rassilon to conquer all of time and space, the War Doctor traveled to the barn to use the Moment to end the Last Great Time War. (COMIC: Prologue: The War Doctor) He faced them outside the barn (COMIC: Supremacy of the Cybermen) and once inside, hearing them calling his name, he activated the Moment, destroying the barn, the Cybermen and Gallifrey in the process. (COMIC: Prologue: The War Doctor)

During the Gallifreyan Cyber Fleet's invasion, the Twelfth Doctor and Rassilon were put into the cyber-converted Eye of Harmony to undergo conversion. During the process, Rassilon summoned the Doctor's consciousness in a virtual recreation of the barn, outside the rest of the Cyberiad, to elaborate a plan to stop the invasion. They eventually succeeded, erasing this timeline from existence in the process. (COMIC: Supremacy of the Cybermen)