13.10.2023

Sycamore Gap crane

Anyone with an interest in Roman history, and most people in the UK will be aware of the felling of an iconic sycamore/maple tree at Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
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Yesterday a crane was brought in to recover and remove the fallen tree. The crane chosen was a 10 tonne Sunward MCC 1004 telescopic crawler crane from UK distributor GGR.

If you have not already seen it check out the Sky News bulletin.