Trial Date Set for Men Accused of Felling Iconic Sycamore Gap Tree
Defendants deny charges of criminal damage to the tree and Hadrian's Wall, with trial scheduled for December
- Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham face up to four years in prison if convicted.
- The Sycamore Gap tree, a beloved landmark, was valued at £622,191.
- Hadrian's Wall suffered £1,144 in damages from the tree's fall.
- The tree featured in the 1991 film 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'.
- National Trust is cultivating seedlings from the felled tree for future planting.