LONDON (AP) — It took well over a century for the Sycamore Gap tree to spread its limbs into the elegant canopy that made it a beloved site saddled between ...

The two men who felled the Sycamore Gap tree in what prosecutors called a “moronic mission” have been sentenced to four years and three months in prison. Former friends Daniel Graham, 39, and ...

Recap from Newcastle Crown Court where Daniel Graham, 39 and Adam Carruthers, 32, were sentenced for the illegal felling of the Sycamore Gap tree.

It’s not ‘just a tree’: The Sycamore Gap vandals got what they deserved ‘Moronic’ Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers have been jailed for four years for criminal damage to the famous tree.

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 ...

Two former friends have been found guilty of chopping down the Sycamore Gap tree in an act of “deliberate and mindless criminal damage”. Ground worker Daniel Graham, 39, and mechanic Adam Carruthers, ...

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 ...

Two men have been jailed for felling the Sycamore Gap tree. By the time they are released, 49 saplings grown from seeds taken from the tree they sought to destroy will have been planted around the ...

LONDON (AP) — It's been a year since a sycamore tree that stood high and proud near the Roman landmark of Hadrian’s Wall in the north of England was inexplicably chopped down, triggering a ...

Sycamore Gap tree took more than a century to grow and less than 3 minutes to fell, prosecutors say By: Brian Melley, The Associated Press Posted: 5:12 AM CDT Tuesday, Apr. 29, 2025 Last Modified ...

Sycamore Gap was considered one of the most photographed trees in England and was voted as English Tree of the Year in 2016. Responding to the sentencing, a National Trust spokesperson said: “As the ...