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 ⚠️ Geology shown below is based on British Geological Survey (BGS) low-resolution data sampled at 100 metre intervals along the ELR. The geology relative to the mileages should not be treated as accurate or complete. Data marked with Ⓤ is classed as undifferentiated by the BGS.

MileageMaterialDepositBedrock
94M 1298y to 96M 1045yLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
96M 1045y to 97M 0605ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
97M 0605y to 101M 1265yLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
101M 1265y to 102M 0385ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
102M 0385y to 102M 0825yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
102M 0825y to 103M 0605yLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
103M 0605y to 104M 0385ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
104M 0385y to 104M 1705yLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
104M 1705y to 106M 0495ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
106M 0495y to 107M 0385yLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
107M 0385y to 107M 1155yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
107M 1155y to 107M 1705yLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
107M 1705y to 108M 0715yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
108M 0715y to 108M 1705yTremadoc Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
108M 1705y to 109M 0275yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
109M 0275y to 109M 1485yTremadoc Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
109M 1485y to 111M 0385yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
111M 0385y to 111M 0715yTremadoc Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
111M 0715y to 112M 0605yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
112M 0605y to 112M 1155yUnnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian - Mafic Lava and Mafic Tuff
112M 1155y to 113M 0165yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian - Mafic Lava and Mafic Tuff
113M 0165y to 113M 0385yUnnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian - Mafic Lava and Mafic Tuff
113M 0385y to 113M 0715yLlandovery Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
113M 0715y to 115M 0495yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
115M 0495y to 115M 0935yLower Devonian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
115M 0935y to 116M 0275yDinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks
116M 0275y to 116M 1045yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
116M 1045y to 117M 0385yMillstone Grit Group - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
117M 0385y to 119M 0825yPennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ
119M 0825y to 121M 1485ySouth Wales Upper Coal Measures Formation - Mudstone, Siltstone, Sandstone, Coal, Ironstone and Ferricrete
121M 1485y to 122M 1500yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone