Motorway cantilever sign
A blue overhead sign suspended over the motorway from a post on the left, showing an upcoming exit and the following text.
Exit destinations: A509 [Hollow circle diversion symbol] Milton Keynes; Newport Pagnell .
Forward destinations: London, Luton, Bedford M1.
Junction number: 14.
Milton Keynes is the most famous and maybe the most successful of the UK's New Towns, though it isn't a town any more. In 2022 it became a city, realising the dream of its designers who were talking about a "new city" back in the 1960s.