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Road signs that give you directions

SIGNS ON MOTORWAYS - GENERALLY RECTANGULAR WITH A BLUE BACKGROUND
Downward pointing arrows mean "Get In Lane"
The panel with the inclined arrow indicates the destination which can be reached by leaving the motorway at the next junction
On approaches to junctions (junction number may be shown on a black background)	Route confirmatory sign after junction
At a junction leading directly into a motorway (junction number may be shown on a black background)
SIGNS ON A PRIMARY ROUTE - HAVE A GREEN BACKGROUND
Seen on approaches to Junctions	Seen on approaches to junctions
Seen on approaches to junctions	Primary route forming part of a ring road
Route confirmatory sign after junction	Seen at the junction
Advisory route for lorries	Seen at the junction
Direction to a car park	Directions to toilets with access for disabled
Direction to camping and caravan site	Picnic Site
Tourist attraction	Ancient monument in the cars of English Heritage
Symbols showing emergency diversion route for motorway and other main road traffic	Route for pedal cycles forming part of a network
Route for pedestrians	Recommended route for pedal cycles to place shown