Christmas Posts - "C"


Posts described in this catalogue

Current status

Updated

Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan

Operated from 1991 until 2012 (except 2004), issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Campbeltown, Strathclyde

Operated from 1984 to 1985, possibly later, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Canterbury (14th), Kent

Operated in 1986, issuing a stamp, and 1987 using a cachet only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Canterbury (16th), Kent

Operated from 1991 to 2007, issuing stamps.

Closed

6th July 2023

Canvey Island, Essex

Very little information available on this post.

Active

29th May 2023

Capel St. Mary, Suffolk

Operated from 1994 to 1995, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cardiff (1st Llanishen), South Glamorgan

Operated in 1984 only, issuing a stamp. Later incorporated into the Cardiff post.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cardiff (5th St Martins), South Glamorgan

Operated in 1984 only, issuing stamps. Later incorporated into the Cardiff post.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cardiff, South Glamorgan

Operated from 1985 to 2001, issuing stamps. Later incorporated into the Cardiff & the Vale post.

Closed

6th July 2023

Cardiff & the Vale, South Glamorgan

Operated from 2002 to 2019, issuing stamps.

Closed

19th September 2023

Carluke, Strathclyde

Operated from 2010 (possibly earlier), issuing stamps.

Active

1st March 2021

Carmarthen, Dyfed

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Carmunnock, Strathclyde

Operated from 1994 to 1998, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Carnoustie & Barry, Grampian

Operated from 1986, using cachets only.

Active

4th March 2025

Castle Hedingham, Essex

Operated from 1985 to 1992, and then from 1997 to 2008, issuing stamps.

Closed

11th February 2025

Castleside, Co. Durham

Operated from 1988 to 2005, issuing stamps.

Closed

8th July 2023

Caversham, Berkshire

Very little information is available on this post.

Active

13th June 2024

Cerne Abbas, Dorset

Operated in 2016 only, using a cachet only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

13th February 2025

Charlbury, Oxfordshire

Operated in 1988 only, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Charminster, Dorset

Operated from 1994, using a cachet only.

Closed after 2022

4th June 2024

Chatham, Kent

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Cheadle, Cheshire

Operated from 1985 to 1988, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cheadle, Staffordshire

Operated from 1982 to 1990, using only a cachet in 1982, then in subsequent years issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cheddington, Buckinghamshire

Operated from 2014 to 2017. possibly later, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Chertsey, Surrey

Operated in 1989 using a cachet and possibly in earlier or later years as well.

Closed

1st March 2021

Chesham, Buckinghamshire

Operated from 1985 to 1999, issuing stamps. Later incorporated into the Chesham & Amersham post.

Closed

1st March 2021

Chesham & Amersham, Buckinghamshire

Operated from 2000 onwards, issuing stamps. Took over from the separate Amersham and Chesham posts.

Active

3rd May 2023

Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Operated from 1988 to 2000, issuing stamps.

Closed

6th July 2023

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Chipping Sodbury, Avon

Operated from 1988 until 2006, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Chislehurst, Greater London

Operated from 2014 onwards, issuing stamps.

Active

1st March 2021

Churchdown & Innsworth, Gloucestershire

Very little information avaiable on this post.

Active

30th May 2023

Clackmannan County, Central Region

Operated from 1987 to 2019, issuing stamps.

Closed

15th May 2023

Claygate, Surrey

Operated from 1994 onwards, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cleeve, Claverham & Yatton, Somerset

Operated from 1994 to 1998, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cleobury Mortimer, (Bewdley &), Shropshire / Hereford & Worcester

Operated from 2000 to 2011, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cleobury Mortimer, (Bewdley, Stourport &), Shropshire / Hereford & Worcester

Operated from 2012 onwards, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Clevedon, Avon

Operated from 1993 onwards, issuing stamps.

Active

11th October 2023

Cockermouth, Cumbria

Operated from 1993 to 1996, possibly later, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Coggeshall, Essex

Operated from 1981 to 1990, using cachets only, and then from 1991 to 2008, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Colchester (34th), Essex

Operated from 1989 to 1995, using cachets only in 1989 & 1995, and issuing stamps in the intervening years.

Closed

25th February 2025

Colchester (35th) - 1st Myland, Essex

Operated from 1987 to 1990, using a cachet only, subsequently from 1992 to 2000 issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Colchester (38th) - 1st Stanway, Essex

Operated from 1982 to 1984, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Colden Common, Hampshire

Operated from 2012 onwards, possibly earlier, using cachets only.

Active

15th March 2022

Congresbury, Somerset

Operated from 2010 to 2013, possibly later, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Conisbrough, South Yorkshire

Operated from 1988 to 1998, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Conon Bridge & Maryburgh, Highland

Operated from 2010 onwards, using cachets only.

Active

1st March 2021

Copthorne, West Sussex

Operated from 1985 to 2007 (except 1987, 1988 & 1990), issuing stamps.

Closed

8th July 2023

Cornelly, Mid Glamorgan

Operated from 1984 to 1993, issuing stamps.

Closed

5th March 2025

Cottingham, Humberside

Operated from 1987 onwards, issuing stamps.

Active

8th July 2023

Coventry, West Midlands

Operated in 1983, using a cachet only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cowbridge, Mid Glamorgan

Operated from 1991 to 2001, issuing stamps. Later incorporated into the Cardiff & the Vale post.

Closed

1st March 2021

Crediton, Devon

Minimal information on this post available.

Active

2nd March 2025

Crewkerne, Somerset

Operated from 1983 onwards, issuing stamps.

Unknown

2nd June 2023

Cromer, Norfolk

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Cromwell District, Cambridgeshire

Operated from ? onwards, initially issuing stamps, later using a cancellation only.

Closed

21st March 2022

Crosby (Liverpool), Merseyside

Operated from 1992 to 2001, issuing stamps, subsequently merged with Formby.

Closed

1st March 2021

Crosby & Formby (Liverpool), Merseyside

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

22nd February 2023

Crossways, Dorset

Operated from 1992, using a cachet only.

Closed after 2022

4th June 2024

Crowborough, East Sussex

Operated from 1990 onwards, using cachets only.

Active

21st March 2022

Croydon (Croham Valley), Surrey

Operated from 1982 until 2005, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cuffley, Hertfordshire

Operated from 1982 to 2007, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Culverstone & Vigo, Kent

Operated from 1982 to 1990 (except 1988 & 1989), issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Cynon Valley, Mid Glamorgan

Operated from 1993 to 1994 issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021


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