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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.
Mileage | Material | Deposit | Bedrock |
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0M -022y to 4M 1155y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
4M 1155y to 5M 0275y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Upper Coal Measures Formation - Mudstone, Siltstone, Sandstone, Coal, Ironstone and Ferricrete |
5M 0275y to 11M 1595y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
11M 1595y to 12M 0165y | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ | ||
12M 0165y to 12M 0495y | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ | ||
12M 0495y to 13M 1265y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
13M 1265y to 14M 0165y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
14M 0165y to 15M 0055y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
15M 0055y to 16M 0275y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
16M 0275y to 16M 0935y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
16M 0935y to 16M 1265y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
16M 1265y to 16M 1485y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
16M 1485y to 16M 1705y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
16M 1705y to 17M 1265y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
17M 1265y to 20M 0385y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
20M 0385y to 20M 1045y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
20M 1045y to 21M 1155y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
21M 1155y to 21M 1595y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
21M 1595y to 22M 1705y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
22M 1705y to 23M 1705y | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ | ||
23M 1705y to 24M 0055y | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ | ||
24M 0055y to 28M 0605y | Diamicton | Till | Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ |
28M 0605y to 28M 1375y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
28M 1375y to 29M 1595y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
29M 1595y to 30M 0385y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
30M 0385y to 30M 1485y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
30M 1485y to 31M 1045y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
31M 1045y to 33M 1265y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
33M 1265y to 34M 1045y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
34M 1045y to 35M 0055y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
35M 0055y to 35M 1265y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
35M 1265y to 36M 0715y | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
36M 0715y to 36M 1375y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
36M 1375y to 37M 1485y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
37M 1485y to 38M 0055y | Diamicton | Till | Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous to Permian - Dolerite and Tholeiitic Basalt |
38M 0055y to 38M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
38M 0825y to 38M 0935y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
38M 0935y to 39M 0385y | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
39M 0385y to 41M 0605y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
41M 0605y to 41M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
41M 0825y to 43M 1485y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
43M 1485y to 44M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
44M 0825y to 46M 0605y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
46M 0605y to 46M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Argillaceous Rocks and Subordinate Sandstone, Interbedded |
46M 0825y to 47M 0165y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Argillaceous Rocks and Subordinate Sandstone, Interbedded |
47M 0165y to 47M 0825y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Argillaceous Rocks and Subordinate Sandstone, Interbedded |
47M 0825y to 47M 1155y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Argillaceous Rocks and Subordinate Sandstone, Interbedded |
47M 1155y to 47M 1265y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
47M 1265y to 48M 0275y | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
48M 0275y to 49M 0935y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
49M 0935y to 50M 1045y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
50M 1045y to 51M 1265y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
51M 1265y to 52M 0275y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
52M 0275y to 52M 0385y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
52M 0385y to 52M 1045y | Diamicton | Till | Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous to Permian - Dolerite and Tholeiitic Basalt |
52M 1045y to 53M 1375y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
53M 1375y to 56M 0165y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Argillaceous Rocks and Subordinate Sandstone, Interbedded |
56M 0165y to 57M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
57M 0825y to 60M 1045y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
60M 1045y to 60M 1705y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
60M 1705y to 62M 0165y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone |
62M 0165y to 62M 0715y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
62M 0715y to 63M 1265y | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
63M 1265y to 64M 0165y | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Argillaceous Rocks and Subordinate Sandstone, Interbedded | ||
64M 0165y to 64M 0825y | |||
64M 0825y to 65M 0935y | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Argillaceous Rocks and Subordinate Sandstone, Interbedded | ||
65M 0935y to 66M 0055y | Border Group - Sandstone with Subordinate Argillaceous Rocks and Limestone | ||
66M 0055y to 66M 0605y | Diamicton | Till | Border Group - Sandstone with Subordinate Argillaceous Rocks and Limestone |
66M 0605y to 66M 0715y | Border Group - Sandstone with Subordinate Argillaceous Rocks and Limestone | ||
66M 0715y to 66M 0935y | Inverclyde Group - Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone | ||
66M 0935y to 66M 1155y | Border Group - Sandstone with Subordinate Argillaceous Rocks and Limestone | ||
66M 1155y to 66M 1265y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | |
66M 1265y to 66M 1375y | Diamicton | Till | |
66M 1375y to 66M 1595y | Diamicton | Till | Border Group - Sandstone with Subordinate Argillaceous Rocks and Limestone |
66M 1595y to 67M 0495y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone, Argillaceous Rocks and Subordinate Sandstone, Interbedded |
67M 0495y to 67M 1705y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |
67M 1705y to 69M 0715y | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
69M 0715y to 69M 1510y | Diamicton | Till | Yoredale Group - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |