Cargo Cumbria Map

About Cargo

Cargo exhales the quiet air of the Cumbrian countryside, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 5.0 km north-west of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 320°T, OS grid NY 371 595), and is situated north of Grinsdale village. The fields surrounding Cargo, a patchwork of verdant greens and earthy browns, fall away gently towards the River Eden, its waters reflecting the vast, ever-changing sky. Here, the light often carries a peculiar softness, as if filtered through ancient panes of glass, illuminating the stone walls and the occasional scatter of farmsteads that comprise Cargo. The land, worked for generations, retains a palpable sense of continuity, each furrow a whisper of seasons past.

About This Cargo Map Page

Explore Cargo, Cumbria, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.926988, -2.982766. 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.