From 2h ago 15.22 BST Sycamore Gap tree fellers jailed for four years and three months Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, have each been jailed for four years and three months after being convicted of criminal damage to the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree, which had stood for more than 100 years in a fold in the landscape. Share2h ago 15.41 BST Judge Lambert said the defendants’ motivation for felling the Sycamore Gap tree is still not clear. Sycamore Gap: why would anyone cut down a tree that brought joy to so many? Read more Share2h ago 15.22 BST Sycamore Gap tree fellers jailed for four years and three months Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, have each been jailed for four years and three months after being convicted of criminal damage to the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree, which had stood for more than 100 years in a fold in the landscape. She said: You went with the intention of felling the sycamore tree which had grown in the dip of Hadrian’s Wall.