The remains of a famous sycamore tree, which stood on Britain’s Roman-built Hadrian’s Wall in northern England for more than ...

The tree – at a spot known as “Sycamore Gap” – was located on the UNESCO World Heritage listed Hadrian’s Wall, which was constructed around 1,900 years ago to guard the furthest ...

Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were convicted of criminal damage to the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree, which had stood for more than 100 years in a dip next to Hadrian’s Wall in ...

It was voted English “Tree of the Year” in 2016. Graham, 39, and Carruthers, 32, once close friends who had a falling out since their arrests, denied taking part in the act, claiming they were ...

When England’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree was chopped down almost two years ago in an act of vandalism, only its stump remained. The enormous trunk and branches lay sprawled on the ground. Now, a ...

2 men convicted of cutting down England’s iconic Sycamore Gap tree in ‘mindless act of destruction’ By Associated Press Published May 9, 2025, 9:49 a.m. ET ...

Two men were found guilty on Friday of cutting down Britain's 'Sycamore Gap' tree two years ago, felling the much-loved landmark whose dramatic silhouette had featured in a Hollywood movie in what ...

LONDON — The vandals who cut down England’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in prison for causing irreversible damage and serious distress.

Two men were sentenced to prison on Tuesday for felling Britain’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree in 2023, an act that a judge said had caused a “sense of loss and confusion across the world.” The ...

The tree was not Britain's biggest or oldest, but it was prized for its picturesque setting symmetrically planted between two hills along the ancient wall built by Emperor Hadrian in A.D. 122 to ...