Cargo, Cumbria

Cargo

Cargo Farm
Cargo
Cargo shown within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY365592
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CARLISLE
Postcode district CA6
Dialling code 01228
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament

Cargo is a small village near the river Eden on the Solway Plain. Cargo is about 3 12 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Carlisle in Cumbria in the North West of England. The name Cargo reflects a combination of two languages; from the Celtic word carreg meaning "rock" and from the Old Norse word haugr meaning "hill".

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