Usually means: Structure atop shaft for access.
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  3. headhouse: Wiktionary
  4. Headhouse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (headhouse)

noun:  The portion of a passenger railway terminal not housing the tracks and platforms, comprising ticket counters, baggage facilities, etc.
noun:  The overground portion of a subway station.
noun:  A structure built at the top of a ventilation shaft or mineshaft.

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