Experts who have studied a section of the trunk of the famous Sycamore Gap tree have found it was at least a century old when it was cut down in September 2023. Credit: PA Scientists have confirmed ...

The beloved Sycamore Gap had grown for more than a century when it was illegally felled, according to new research. Scientists believe the world famous symbol of Nature had grown next to Hadrian's ...

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Sycamore Gap was around 100 to 120 years old when it was felled, new research from Historic England has found. The illegal felling in the early hours of September 28, 2023, sent shockwaves far beyond ...

Scientists have confirmed the minimum age of the Sycamore Gap tree after it was illegally felled in 2023. The tree, which stood in a natural gap in the landscape next to Hadrian’s Wall in ...