In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cargo like this:
CARGO, or Craghow, a township in Stanwix parish, Cumberland; on the river Eden, adjacent to the Silloth railway, 3 miles NW of Carlisle. Acres, 1,196. Real property, £2,553. Pop., 262. Houses, 63.
Additional information about this locality is available for Stanwix
Cargo through time
Cargo is now part of Carlisle district. Click here for graphs and data of how Carlisle has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cargo itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cargo, in Carlisle and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25010
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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