article_snippet: But this £1.6million caravan site has been built by a council to provide a permanent home for just eight traveller families.
article_snippet: The facility, Carrswood View, is on the site of a previous unauthorised and run-down camp near Bath.
article_snippet: Bath's first permanent gipsy camp, which cost £1.6million to build, is due to open next month and contains eight permanent pitches .
article_snippet: this £1.6million caravan site contains eight permanent pitches and five which are designated 'transit' sites for people who are just passing through the area .
article_snippet: It’s like a holiday camp.
article_snippet: this £1.6million caravan site has five ‘transit’ pitches for short stays and eight permanent plots with a living room, sanitary facilities, a patio and parking for two caravans and two cars.
article_snippet: Carrswood View has been developed on the site of an illegal encampment in Bath which had become run-down and full of rubbish .
highlights_snippet: New site for travellers, containing eight permanent and five 'transit' pitches, is due to open in Bath next month .
  