A blue sign with a diagram showing a branch off the road ahead and the following text.
Forward destinations: Preston; Penrith.
Exit destinations: Carlisle; A7; Workington; A689.
Junction number: 44.
This was, until 2008, the northern end of the M6. The rest of it - from here to the M1 at Rugby - was fully open to traffic by 1972. It had been built in its entirety in just 14 years.