There are hopes shoots could still grow from one of the UK's most famous trees - the Sycamore Gap

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There are hopes shoots could still grow from one of the UK's most famous trees - the Sycamore Gap, beside Hadrian's Wall - which was deliberately chopped down.National Trust general manager Andrew Poad spoke to BBC Breakfast
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00:00 healthy tree we can see that now because of the condition of the stump it may
00:03 well regrow a coppice from the stump and if we could nurture that then that might
00:10 be one of the best outcomes and then we keep the tree.

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