In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cargo Fleet like this:

CLEVELAND-PORT, or Cargo-Fleet, a hamlet in Ormsby parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Tees, and on the Stockton and Darlington railway, 5 miles ENE of Stockton. It has a station on the railway and an Independent chapel; and is a sub-port to Stockton.

Cargo Fleet through time

Cargo Fleet is now part of MIDDLESBROUGH Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how MIDDLESBROUGH has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cargo Fleet itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cargo Fleet, in Middlesbrough and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25227

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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