Christmas Posts - "W"

Posts described in this catalogue

Current status

Updated

Walburton & Slindon, West Sussex

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Wallingford, Oxfordshire

Operated from 1982 onwards, using cachets only.

Active

18th December 2025

Wallington, Surrey

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Wantage & Grove, Oxfordshire

Operated from an unknown date, using cachets only.

Active

8th November 2025

Warboys, Cambridgeshire

Operated from 2007 for a number of years, issuing stamps.

Closed

7th November 2022

Ware, Hertfordshire

Operated from 2010 to 2017, issuing stamps.

Closed

22nd June 2023

Wareham, Dorset

Operated from 2006 onwards, issuing stamps.

Active

9th March 2022

Wargrave, Berkshire

Operated from 2000 or even earlier, using cachets.

Active

6th April 2025

Warsop, Nottinghamshire

Operated from 1982 to 1999, using cachets only.

Closed

26th February 2025

Weare, Somerset

Operated from 1981 to 2005, issuing stamps.

Closed

11th February 2025

Wellingborough, Northampton

Operated in 1996, possibly later, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Wellington, Somerset

Operated between approximately 1995 & 2005, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Welshpool, Powys

Very little information available on this post.

Active

6th April 2025

Wembley (3rd), Middlesex

Operated in 1983, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Wembley (6th), Middlesex

Operated from 1982 to 1992, issuing stamps.

Closed

19th July 2023

Wembley (7th), Middlesex

Operated in 1989, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Wembley (Sudbury), Middlesex

Operated from 1986 to 1988, issuing stamps.

Closed

4th June 2025

West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire

Operated from 1989 to 1993 issuing stamps.

Closed

9th October 2022

West Coker, Somerset

Seen online in 2024.

Active

22nd May 2025

West Glamorgan, West Glamorgan

Operated from 1987 to 2002, issuing stmps.

Closed

1st March 2021

West Hoathly, East Sussex

Operated in 1989 only, issuing stamps.

Closed

st March 2021

West Linton, Borders

Very little information avauilable on this post.

Active

30th March 2022

West Wirral, Merseyside

Operated from 1982 to 1986, issuing stamps, then re-named Wirral (q.v.).

Closed

1st March 2021

Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex

Operated from 1985 to 1986, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Weston Favell, Northamptonshire

Operated from 1981, using cachets only.

Active

1st March 2021

Weybridge (New Haw), Surrey

Operated from 1990 to 2016, issuing stamps.

Closed

5th May 2025

Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire

Operated from 1996, using cachets only.

Active

6th April 2025

Whitburn, Lothian

Operated from 1986 onwards, using cachets only.

Active

4th May 2023

Whitby (Eskmouth), North Yorkshire

Operated from 1982 to 1998, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Whitby (Robin Hood's Bay), North Yorkshire

Operated from 1990 to 1998, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Whitby (Sleights), North Yorkshire

Operated from 1984 to 1999, using cachets only.

Closed

1st March 2021

Whitchurch, Hampshire

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

18th March 2022

Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Whitstable, Kent

Operated from 1983 to 2019, issuing stamps.

Closed afetr Covid

6th April 2025

Wilton (Taunton), Somerset

Operated from 1994 to 1995, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Wing, Buckinghamshire

Operated from 2008 (possibly earlier) to 2019, using cachets only.

Closed after Covid

5th April 2025

Winterbourne, Avon

Operated from 1982 to 2003, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Wirral, Merseyside

Operated from 1987 to 2019, issuing stamps.

Closed after Covid

1st March 2021

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Operated in 1983, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Witham (1st), Essex

Operated from 1984 to 1991, issuing stamps, then combined with 3rd Witham - see Witham (General). Restarted using own issues in 1994 to 2000.

Closed

7th July 2025

Witham (3rd), Essex

Operated from 1982 to 2000, issuing stamps, in some years shared with 1st Witham - see Witham (General).

Closed

7th July 2025

Witham (General), Essex

Operated from 1992 to 1993, issuing stamps.

Closed

19th November 2025

Wivenhoe, Essex

Operated from 1995, using cancellations only.

Active

5th April 2025

Woodchurch, Kent

Operated from 1992 to 1997, issuing stamps.

Closed

4th April 2025

Woodchurch, (Tenterden &), Kent

Operated from 1987 to 1990, possibly 1991, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Woodley, Berkshire

Operated from 1985 onwards, using cachets only.

Closed after Covid

3rd April 2025

Woodseats (Sheffield), South Yorkshire

Operated from 1981 to 1989, issuing stamps, later changed name to Sheffield.

Closed

14th March 2022

Woosehill, Berkshire

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021

Wraysbury, Berkshire

Operated from 1987 to 2019, issuing stamps.

Closed after Covid

3rd May 2023

Wreake Valley (Syston), Leicestershire

Operated from 1984 to 2013, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Wrington, Avon

Operated from 2001 to 2013, issuing stamps.

Closed

1st March 2021

Wyre Forest, Hereford & Worcester

Operated from 2021, renamed from Kidderminster after reorganisation. Issues stamps.

active

28th November 2025

Wythall & Hollywood, Hereford & Worcester

Still seeking information on this post.

Unknown

1st March 2021


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