Blubberhouses is a town in which county?
Blubberhouses Blubberhouses Blubberhouses is a small village and civil parish located in the Washburn Valley in the borough of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, a county in the north of England. The population as at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Fewston. It is situated to the south of the Yorkshire Dales national park, and to the north of a Roman road and Fewston Reservoir on the A59 road linking Harrogate to Skipton. The Anglican village church of St Andrew's was designed by Edward Buckton Lamb. It is part of the ecclesiastical parish
Blubberhouses of Fewston. The village has a cricket team who play at a ground alongside the River Washburn. In July 2014, Stage 2 of the 2014 Tour de France from York to Sheffield, passed through the village. It was also the location of the first climb of the stage, the Category 4 Côte de Blubberhouses, at the point. It was long at an average gradient of 6.1%. The single point for the King of the Mountains competition was claimed by Frenchman, Cyril Lemoine of Cofidis. Several suggestions have been made for the origins of the name "Blubberhouses":- Blubberhouses is used as