Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Port Carlisle within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Port Carlisle, in N. of Cumberland, on Solway Firth, 12 miles NW. of Carlisle by rail; was formerly connected by canal with Carlisle, as the harbour of which it has been superseded by Silloth.