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Kingmoor
KINGMOOR, an extra-parochial liberty, in the union of Carlisle, Eskdale ward, E. division of Cumberland, 2 miles (N.W. by N.) from Carlisle; containing 412 inhabitants. It comprises 1,100 acres, and belongs to the corporation of Carlisle, the freemen of which city hold their guild races here on Ascension-day.
Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.
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Down freight on Waverley Route crossing WCML at Kingmoor, Carlisle
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![Kingstown](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/73/57/4735784_e9e8b067.jpg)
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Kingstown
- Kingstown is an area of Carlisle, at the north of the city. Historically, Kingstown had been part of the township of Kingmoor, until it became part of Carlisle Civil Parish …
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Kingmoor
- "Extra-parochial place in Eskdale ward, Cumberland. Kingmoor CP was enlarged to include Cargo township (see Stanwix) but lost Kingstown area to Carlisle in 1951...."
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Down freight on Waverley Route crossing WCML at Kingmoor, Carlisle
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![Kingstown](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/73/57/4735784_e9e8b067.jpg)
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Kingstown
- Kingstown is an area of Carlisle, at the north of the city. Historically, Kingstown had been part of the township of Kingmoor, until it became part of Carlisle Civil Parish …
![](/uploads/thumbs2/cumbria_county_history_trust.png)
from https://www.cumbriacountyhist…
Kingmoor
- "Extra-parochial place in Eskdale ward, Cumberland. Kingmoor CP was enlarged to include Cargo township (see Stanwix) but lost Kingstown area to Carlisle in 1951...."
Added by
Simon Cotterill