Sycamore Gap Tree Shows Signs of Regrowth 10 Months After Felling
Eight fragile shoots have emerged from the stump, offering hope for the iconic tree's future.
- The National Trust reports eight shoots, each 2-4 cm tall, growing from the stump.
- Visitors are urged to avoid the area to protect the delicate new growth.
- The tree was famously featured in the 1991 film 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'.
- Seedlings from the felled tree are being cultivated and may be planted in two years.
- Two men charged with the tree's felling will face trial in December.