Key facts
- Houseboat owners in Bath have been ordered to leave by council bosses.
- The houseboats are located near the iconic 18th-century Pulteney Bridge.
- The council cited concerns that the houseboats are a hazard.
- The council also stated that the houseboats 'ruin the view' of the landmark.
Pulteney Bridge, an 18th-century landmark in Bath, is a major tourist attraction. The presence of houseboats near the bridge has become a point of contention, with local authorities seeking their removal.