BPO K7A Kiosk No. 7A

Name K7A Kiosk No. 7A (the “Oakham” kiosk) Date Introduced in 1980. There are still a couple in service in 2025. Manufacturer BPO Usage Public call box hooded booth. Aluminium, originally painted yellow. Similar to American pedestal booths.

NameK7A Kiosk No. 7A (the “Oakham” kiosk)
DateIntroduced in 1980. There are still a couple in service in 2025.
ManufacturerBPO
UsagePublic call box hooded booth. Aluminium, originally painted yellow. Similar to American pedestal booths.

The BPO K7A Kiosk No. 7A

Kiosk No. 7A

Kiosk No. 7A, also known as the “Oakham” kiosk, was introduced in 1980 as a smaller, hooded booth designed to combat vandalism in areas where previous red telephone boxes had been damaged. It was nicknamed “Oakham” due to its resemblance to an Oak Ham brand tinned meat
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