Teen arrested after felling of iconic Sycamore Gap tree on Hadrian’s Wall
- The iconic Sycamore Gap tree was deliberately chopped down, causing widespread anger and shock.
- A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and released on bail.
- The tree gained fame from the film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" and won Tree of the Year in 2016.
- Authorities hope coppicing the stump may allow the tree to regrow, but it will never be the same.
- The police are investigating the incident and are appealing for any information from the public.





































