Two men have been charged with cutting down the popular 150-year-old Sycamore Gap tree that toppled over on Hadrian's Wall last year in northern England.
Two men have been charged with cutting down the popular 150-year-old Sycamore Gap tree that toppled over on Hadrian's Wall last year in northern
The sycamore's majestic canopy between two hills made it a popular subject for landscape photographers. ]It became a destination on the path along the wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, after being featured in Kevin Costner’s 1991 filmThe night time felling caused widespread outrage as police tried to find the culprits behind what they called a deliberate act of vandalism.
Graham and Carruthers were arrested in October and released on bail. It took authorities more than six months to bring charges against them.
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