Sint Annaparochie (NL)

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Sint Annaparochie is the principal and largest settlement of the municipality of Waadhoeke in Friesland, the Netherlands. It lies approximately 15 km northwest of Leeuwarden and had approximately 3945 inhabitants I January 2017. The village is named after Saint Anne, the mother of Mary.

Read more @ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sint_Annaparochie

Postmark Examples

Postmark St.Annaparochie 1884. Stampset

Postmark St.Annaparochie 1888. Stampset

Postmark St.Annaparochie 1893. Postage stamp from Stampset

Postmark St.Annaparochie 1900. Postage stamp from Stampset

Meter cancels

Meter cancel St.Annaparochie 1973. The coat of arms of HET BILDT would indicate the history of the municipality. Het Bildt was created around 1620 after the mud flats and salt marshes were diked. Three villages soon arose, which are symbolized on the coat of arms by the shells on a background of the sea. The fertile ground was symbolized by the ears of corn.

Meter cancel St.Annaparochie 1989.