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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Ted Hennessey

Sycamore Gap sapling planted at eastern end of Hadrian’s Wall

The Sycamore Gap tree was deliberately cut down in September 2023 (Owen Humphreys/PA) - (PA Archive)

A sapling grown from the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree has been planted at another site along Hadrian’s Wall.

The young tree was planted on Friday at Segedunum Roman Fort at Wallsend, North Tyneside, a location at the eastern end of the 73-mile wall that spans the north of England from Cumbria to near Newcastle.

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