Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Blubberhouses, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blubberhouses map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Blubberhouses |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.993543 |
| Longitude | -1.745638 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blubberhouses, a hamlet in North Yorkshire, rests within a landscape where rolling hills meet the sky. It lies 9.2 km north-north-east of Ilkley (from Ilkley: bearing 33°T, OS grid SE 167 553), and is situated south of Thornthwaite village. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant sheep, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. A small, ancient packhorse bridge, its stones worn smooth by the passage of countless feet and hooves, arches gracefully over a murmuring stream, a quiet witness to centuries of quiet life. The light often has a soft, diffused quality, filtering through the occasional cloud cover to cast a gentle glow upon the surrounding fields.
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Explore Blubberhouses, North Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.993543, -1.745638. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |