Things to do in Cargo, Cumbria
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Cargo, Cumbria.
History and Heritage in Cargo
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Cargo.
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Carlisle Castle | English Heritage
Carlisle Castle was a constantly updated working fortress until well within living memory. Now its rich and varied visitor attractions reflect its long and eventful history.
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse | English Heritage
Well-preserved 15th-century gatehouse, the sole survivor of a small Benedictine priory. A miniature 'pele-tower' containing two storeys of comfortable rooms, it later became a fortified vicarage.
Music in Cargo
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Cargo.
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17
Oct
Bay City Rollers
Journey back in time to those carefree days of the 70's when Scotland's original boy
band ruled the charts.
5
Dec
Ultimate Coldplay
The world's most accurate Coldplay tribute and the only Coldplay tribute featuring a true look-a-like Chris Martin. Expect all the hits
18
Oct
Talon The Best Of Eagles
Revered by their peers and loved by their fans, this world class seven-piece band are a phenomenon.
16
Jan
A Band Called Malice
The Definitive Tribute to The Jam', the number one choice tribute act of the devoted fans of The Jam.
28
Dec
Man in the Mirror - A tribute to Michael Jackson
Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP.
27
Dec
Bon Jovi Forever - One Wild Night
The only Bon Jovi tribute show you need to see A high energy, electric packed show guaranteed to raise your hands.
23
Oct
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Blood Sweat & Tears Tour
A non-stop barrage of bass music, jazz, grime and hip hop, guarantees one of the most memorable nights you will have this year.
21
Nov
Moving Pictures RUSH Tribute
'If you missed seeing RUSH live, MOVING PICTURES is as close as you'll ever get to the real thing.' Moshville Times
20
Dec
The Phonics - The music of the Stereophonics
The Phonics are the UK's premier Stereophonics tribute band, playing tracks from every album.
22
Nov
PorkPie Live plus Root System at The Old Firestation, Carlisle
PorkPie Live plus Root System at The Old Firestation, Carlisle on Saturday 22nd November 2025
19
Dec
MASSAOKE Christmas Live
A live band, Xmas classics, 80s, 90s, 00 anthems plus giant screens of sing-along lyrics. Grab your gang and bring the sing to MASSAOKE
The Great Outdoors in Cargo
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Cargo.
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Orton Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
A quiet and peaceful nature reserve with wet meadow and woodland habitat. Flowers are abundant in the wet areas and woodcock and willow warblers can be seen.
Drumburgh Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Drumburgh Moss National Nature Reserve is a site of international importance, dominated by an expanse of lowland raised mire, one of Western Europe's most threatened habitats.
Sphagnum moss, sundew and other bog-loving plants thrive in the wetlands that make up much of the terrain. Curlew and red grouse breed and adders and roe deer are seen.
Quarry Banks | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Quarry Banks Allan Wilson Memorial Reserve is a peaceful nature reserve and in spring the woodland is carpeted with flowers and the air is full of bird song. The meadow flowers attract butterflies in the summer.
Wreay Woods | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Wonderfully diverse woodland reserve along the banks of the river Petteril. In spring, bluebells carpet the floor and dippers, grey wagtails, kingfishers and sometimes otters can be seen.
Bowness on Solway | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
A small nature reserve with a surprising diversity of habitats full of interest throughout the year. Great place to see butterflies, moths and dragonflies.
The Arts in Cargo
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
The arts within 10 miles of Cargo.
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Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
Website Homepage. Cumbria's Museum of Military Life Alma Block, The Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8UR. T: 01228 532774 E: [email protected]. www.cumbriasmuseumofmilitarylife.org. Cumbria's Museum of Military Life is run by the King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Trust, a Registered Charitable Trust
Sport in Cargo
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 10 miles of Cargo.
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Brayton Park Golf Club
Nestled on the edge of the Lake District, Brayton Park is a collection of luxury lodges with hot tubs and saunas. Book your escape today!
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Cargo
Rockcliffe
Grinsdale
Kirkandrews-on-Eden
Beaumont
Monkhill
Rockcliffe Cross
Kingstown
Todhills
Harker
Etterby
Stainton
Burgh by Sands
North End
Blackford
Stanwix
Edentown
Belah
West End
Willow Holme
Houghton
Little Orton
Tarraby
Longburgh
Knowefield
Brunstock
Whiteclosegate
Westlinton
Carlisle
Thurstonfield
Esk
Rickerby
Boustead Hill
Longsowerby
Linstock
Kirkbampton
Newby West
Great Orton
Botcherby
Walby
Park Broom
Denton Holme
Currock
Cummersdale
Longpark
Oughterby
Upperby
Blackwell
Orton Rigg
Harraby
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