Kingmoor
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| Kingmoor | |
| Cumberland | |
|---|---|
 Cargo Farm in Kingmoor | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NY372588 |
| Location: | 54°55’12"N, 2°58’48"W |
| Data | |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Cumberland |
Kingmoor is a parish in Cumberland, to the north west of Carlisle city centre. At the 2011 census it had a population of 735.
The parish is bordered in the south and west by the River Eden, across which lies the parish of Beaumont; it is also bordered by Rockcliffe in the north, and Stanwix Rural and Carlisle in the east and south.
The parish includes the villages of Cargo, Crindledyke and Stainton.
The parish used to be larger and included the present day Carlisle suburbs of Kingstown, Moorville, Newfield and Lowry Hill. The Kingstown Industrial Estate lies partially within the parish. A large part of the parish used to be RAF Carlisle, most of which has now become the various Kingmoor Park business parks.