Cumberland Land District is one of the twenty land districts of Tasmania which are part of the cadastral divisions of Tasmania.

It is bordered by the River Derwent to the south, the Clyde River to the east, with Lake Sorell at the north-eastern edge.

Part of the Shannon River is a section of the boundary to the north, with Great Lake on the northern edge.

On 15 January 1836 George Arthur, the Lieutenant Governor of the Island of Van Diemen's Land proclaimed, via The Hobart Town Courier, the first counties and parishes to be surveyed in the colony.

[1]Hundreds and parishes proclaimed at this time were: The townships of Neville, Ebrington, Burford and Rochford were proclaimed as being within the county.