The Sycamore Gap Tree in Northumberland prior to being cut down.
In the UK, the Sycamore Gap Treenamed after its position between two hillswas one such landmark.
The news has rocked the nation.
The Sycamore Gap Tree in Northumberland prior to being cut down. (Photo: Veneratio/Depositphotos)
We are working with our partners to understand what has happened and what can be done.
Upon finding the tree cut down, the Northumbria Police were immediately notified.
Locals of the area expressed deep sadness upon hearing the news.
The Sycamore Gap Tree in Northumberland prior to being cut down. (Photo: grahamspics/Depositphotos)
People have had their ashes scattered there.
people have proposed there,saidNorth of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll.
I’ve picnicked there with my wife and kids.
The Sycamore Gap Tree in Northumberland prior to being cut down. (Photo: chrisdorney/Depositphotos)
It’s part of our collective soul.
Images taken at the scene show the once pristine tree cut in two.
A 16-year-old boy was arrested on the same day but was later released on bail.
On September 29, a man in his 60s was arrested by Northumbria police and is currently under investigation.
The Sycamore Gap Tree in Northumberland prior to being cut down.
Absolutely gutting morning on Hadrian’s Wall.
Since then, a range of enquires have been ongoing, with the support of partners.
And this evening, we have arrested a second male in his 60s in connection with the incident.
He remains in police custody at this time and is assisting us with our enquiries.
The Sycamore Gap Tree in Northumberland prior to being cut down.
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