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Appendix 1
Local Temporary Encampment Data 
Perth Food & Drink Park – Gypsy/Traveller Encampment Data  
Year  Number of
Separate
Encampments
Throughout Year 
Lowest Number
of Caravans on
Site at any One
Time 
Highest
Number of
Caravans on
Site at any One
Time 
Shortest
Length of Stay  
Longest
Length of
Stay 
2014  2  3  7  4 days  20 days 
2015  3  2  3  11 days  21 days 
2016  4  1  12  7 days  66 days 
2017  6  1  14  1 day  102 days 
2018  2  1  5  15 days  24 days 
2019  4  2  5  3 days  126 days 
2020* 5  1  5  3 days  182 days 
2021* 9  1  11  3 days   400+ Days
(ongoing into
2022) 
2022 4  2  7  6 days  30+ days   
*COVID-19 pandemic ongoing, and SG Guidance recommended that G/Ts should refrain from
travelling as much as possible. 
Data comparing temporary encampments both within Perth City and Out with 
Location  Number of
Encampments Since
04/2014  
Average No. of
Caravans 
Average Length of Stay
(days) 
Perth 
Food & Drink Park,
Perth 
39  3  50 
Other Perth (including
old mart site) 
28  6  17 
Perth Total  67  4  33 
Out with Perth 
Ballinluig  7  4  11 
Broxden  11  4  4 
Fonab Industrial Estate  5  3  17 
Scone  5  5  5 
Kinross   12  4  8 
Other North (Pitlochry,
Crieff, Aberfeldy etc.) 
10  3  15 
Other West (Crieff,
Comrie etc.) 
8  4  13 
Northeast (Blairgowrie
etc.) 
7  3  38 
Bridge of Earn  3  9  16 
Out with Perth Total  68  4  14 
Perth & Kinross Total  135  4  25