Irish Post Offices & Postmarks

Cookstown, Co. Tyrone
(An Chorr Chriochach / Cora Criche).

The post office opened in 1792. It has a recorded Undated Namestamp, Mileage Mark, Penny Post and Maltese Cross. It was allocated number 154 from 1844. It has an English SRDS, DRDS, Rubber Mark, Machine Cancel, Parcel, and a Paid Mark.

Cookstown / Co. Tyrone / Arcs Earliest known date - ?16 Jun 1979 Latest known date - Unknown Postmark type - Circular, Double Ring, Space for code at top, date as DD MM / YY. Thick Short Arcs at each side. Codes Known - 3.30PM DR 27mm