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In pictures - The 300-year-old Sycamore Gap tree. Saturday 30 September 2023 20:00, ... (Getty Images) From George I to Charles III, the Sycamore Gap tree saw British history unfold.
The demise a year ago of the eponymous tree at Sycamore Gap near the remains of Hadrian’s Wall robbed the people of Northumberland of a natural landmark with a world profile.
In pictures: Sycamore Gap tree before and after felling Friday 29 September 2023 10:17 , Tara Cobham The Sycamore Gap tree standing tall along Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, northern England (AFP/Getty)
Sycamore Gap was considered one of the most photographed trees in England and was voted as English Tree of the Year in 2016. The National Trust heritage charity – which co-manages the site ...
The tree was cut down sometime between Sept. 27 and 28 and caused some damage to Hadrian’s Wall, a Roman-era landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site built nearly 2,000 years ago.
The Sycamore Gap tree or Robin Hood tree is a 150-year-old sycamore tree next to Hadrian's Wall near Crag Lough in Northumberland, England. Standing in a dramatic dip in the landscape created by glacial meltwater , it was one of the country's most photographed trees and an emblem for the North East of England .
Sycamore Gap, thought to be around 300 years old, was made famous by actor Kevin Costner
The tree in Northumberland, believed to have been about 300 years old, was cut down overnight between September 27 and 28 in what police believe was a deliberate act of vandalism.