Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Cargo, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cargo 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.
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| Place | Cargo |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.926988 |
| Longitude | -2.982766 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cargo emerges from the flat, alluvial fields of the Eden Valley as a quiet collection of stone and slate. It lies 3.1 miles north-west of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 320°T, OS grid NY 371 595), and is situated north of Grinsdale village. The landscape around Cargo holds the memory of ancient boundaries, where the low-lying earth is often softened by the persistent damp of the north. To the south, the gentle movement of Cargo Beck threads through the fields, carrying runoff toward the wider river systems that define this corner of Cumbria. The light here has a thin, silver quality, catching the edges of the hedgerows and the quiet lanes that connect the farmsteads. Echoes of a more martial past linger in the soil, particularly where the remnants of Hadrian’s Wall trace their path through the fields just to the south-west. These traces of stone and earth remain largely silent, absorbed now into the routine of grazing cattle and the turning of the seasons. Cargo maintains a composure that defies the rush of the modern world, anchored firmly in its own modest, working geography.
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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.
| Page built | August 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. |