Geology for ELR CBC1 is based on British Geological Survey (BGS) low-resolution data sampled at 100 metre intervals along the ELR. The geology presented should not be treated as accurate or complete. Data marked with Ⓤ is classed as undifferentiated by the BGS.
| Mileage | Material | Deposit | Bedrock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0M -266y to 0M 1155y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 0M 1155y to 1M 0055y | Diamicton | Till | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 1M 0055y to 2M 1595y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 2M 1595y to 6M 0605y | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
| 6M 0605y to 6M 1265y | |||
| 6M 1265y to 6M 1595y | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
| 6M 1595y to 7M 0275y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 7M 0275y to 7M 1595y | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
| 7M 1595y to 8M 0715y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 8M 0715y to 8M 0935y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 8M 0935y to 9M 0935y | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
| 9M 0935y to 11M 0935y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 11M 0935y to 11M 1265y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 11M 1265y to 11M 1705y | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
| 11M 1705y to 12M 0165y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 12M 0165y to 12M 1265y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Permian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 12M 1265y to 12M 1375y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Millstone Grit Group - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 12M 1375y to 13M 1705y | Diamicton | Till | Millstone Grit Group - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 13M 1705y to 14M 1705y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Millstone Grit Group - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 14M 1705y to 15M 0715y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Bowland High Group and Craven Group Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 15M 0715y to 15M 1375y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 15M 1375y to 15M 1595y | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
| 15M 1595y to 16M 0825y | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
| 16M 0825y to 16M 1485y | |||
| 16M 1485y to 16M 1705y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | |
| 16M 1705y to 17M 0385y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 17M 0385y to 17M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 17M 0825y to 17M 1485y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 17M 1485y to 18M 0495y | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
| 18M 0495y to 18M 1595y | Diamicton | Till | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 18M 1595y to 19M 0495y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 19M 0495y to 19M 1265y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 19M 1265y to 24M 0275y | Diamicton | Till | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 24M 0275y to 24M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 24M 0825y to 26M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 26M 0825y to 26M 1375y | Diamicton | Till | Bowland High Group and Craven Group Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 26M 1375y to 27M 0605y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 27M 0605y to 27M 0935y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 27M 0935y to 27M 1595y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 27M 1595y to 29M 0715y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 29M 0715y to 29M 1265y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 29M 1265y to 29M 1485y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
| 29M 1485y to 29M 1595y | |||
| 29M 1595y to 29M 1705y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
| 29M 1705y to 30M 0275y | |||
| 30M 0275y to 30M 1265y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 30M 1265y to 32M 0165y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 32M 0165y to 33M 0275y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 33M 0275y to 33M 0935y | Diamicton | Till | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 33M 0935y to 33M 1045y | Diamicton | Till | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 33M 1045y to 33M 1705y | Diamicton | Till | Ashgill Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 33M 1705y to 34M 1045y | Diamicton | Till | Ordovician Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 34M 1045y to 34M 1265y | Diamicton | Till | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 34M 1265y to 35M 0715y | Sand | Blown Sand | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 35M 0715y to 36M 0715y | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
| 36M 0715y to 37M 1485y | |||
| 37M 1485y to 38M 0385y | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
| 38M 0385y to 38M 0605y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 38M 0605y to 39M 1045y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Wenlock Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 39M 1045y to 40M 0275y | Wenlock Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 40M 0275y to 40M 0605y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Wenlock Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 40M 0605y to 40M 1375y | Wenlock Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 40M 1375y to 40M 1485y | |||
| 40M 1485y to 41M 0275y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | |
| 41M 0275y to 41M 0935y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Wenlock Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 41M 0935y to 41M 1595y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 41M 1595y to 42M 0385y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Wenlock Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 42M 0385y to 43M 0715y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 43M 0715y to 44M 0165y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Wenlock Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 44M 0165y to 44M 0935y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 44M 0935y to 44M 1155y | Diamicton | Till | Silurian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 44M 1155y to 45M 0495y | Diamicton | Till | Ashgill Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 45M 0495y to 45M 0605y | Diamicton | Till | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 45M 0605y to 45M 0715y | Diamicton | Till | Ashgill Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 45M 0715y to 45M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 45M 0825y to 46M 0055y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 46M 0055y to 46M 0825y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 46M 0825y to 47M 0165y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 47M 0165y to 47M 0385y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Permian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 47M 0385y to 47M 0825y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 47M 0825y to 48M 0165y | Diamicton | Till | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
| 48M 0165y to 51M 0275y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 51M 0275y to 51M 1045y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 51M 1045y to 51M 1595y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 51M 1595y to 52M 0605y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 52M 0605y to 55M 0385y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 55M 0385y to 56M 0825y | Sand and Gravel | Raised Marine Deposits Ⓤ | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 56M 0825y to 56M 1265y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 56M 1265y to 57M 1595y | |||
| 57M 1595y to 58M 0055y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 58M 0055y to 58M 0605y | |||
| 58M 0605y to 59M 0165y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 59M 0165y to 59M 0385y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 59M 0385y to 59M 1045y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 59M 1045y to 62M 1595y | Diamicton | Till | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 62M 1595y to 64M 1705y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 64M 1705y to 67M 1045y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 67M 1045y to 67M 1265y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | |
| 67M 1265y to 67M 1375y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 67M 1375y to 67M 1485y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | |
| 67M 1485y to 68M 0385y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 68M 0385y to 68M 0935y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | |
| 68M 0935y to 68M 1705y | Diamicton | Till | |
| 68M 1705y to 69M 0935y | |||
| 69M 0935y to 69M 1595y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 69M 1595y to 70M 0275y | Peat | Peat | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 70M 0275y to 71M 1045y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 71M 1045y to 71M 1155y | Permian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
| 71M 1155y to 71M 1595y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Permian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 71M 1595y to 72M 0165y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
| 72M 0165y to 72M 0385y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
| 72M 0385y to 72M 0605y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
| 72M 0605y to 74M 0165y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
| 74M 0165y to 74M 0495y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
| 74M 0495y to 74M 1155y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
| 74M 1155y to 74M 1654y | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |