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The Latest Breaking News from Hadrian Wall

Sycamore Gap tree was at least 100-120 years old, ring count finds

Age ties in with theory tree was planted in 19th century by landowner known as ‘the man who saved Hadrian’s Wall’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025

Minimum age of Sycamore Gap tree confirmed by scientists after illegal felling

Researchers found the tree to be at least 100 to 120 years old when it was cut down two years ago.

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025

Video of the moment ‘totemic’ Sycamore Gap tree was cut down played in court

Groundworker Daniel Graham and mechanic Adam Carruthers each deny two counts of criminal damage to the tree and Hadrian’s Wall.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

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Archaeologists unearth lucky penis pendant near Hadrian’s Wall

The smooth surface suggests the wearer touched it often for good luck

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Sycamore Gap trial live: Friends accused of felling iconic tree blame each other, court told

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of felling the Sycamore Gap tree

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Rare gladiator-shaped knife handle discovered by Hadrian's Wall

It's rare to find gladiator memorabilia from Roman Britain, but archaeologists by Hadrian's Wall have just found a 2,000-year-old knife handle depicting a left-handed fighter.

LiveScience · Nov 15, 2024

Cathedral choirs along Hadrian's Wall come together to mark landmark anniversary

Choirs from Newcastle, Hexham Abbey and Carlisle will give a special concert this month as part of the 1900th anniversary of Hadrian's Wall

Chronicle Live · Jul 1, 2022

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