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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
71M 1261y to 72M 0165yWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
72M 0165y to 72M 1155yPeatPeatWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
72M 1155y to 72M 1265yWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
72M 1265y to 73M 0055yDiamictonTillWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
73M 0055y to 73M 0935yPeatPeatWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
73M 0935y to 74M 0055yDiamictonTillWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
74M 0055y to 80M 0495yPeatPeatWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
80M 0495y to 82M 0825yDiamictonTillWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
82M 0825y to 82M 1705ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
82M 1705y to 83M 0055ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
83M 0055y to 83M 0275yPeatPeatWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
83M 0275y to 83M 1045ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
83M 1045y to 84M 1705yPeatPeatWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
84M 1705y to 85M 1705yDiamictonTillWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
85M 1705y to 86M 0385yPeatPeatWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
86M 0385y to 87M 0165yDiamictonTillWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
87M 0165y to 88M 1155yPeatPeatWest Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone
88M 1155y to 93M 0495yPeatPeatKellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
93M 0495y to 93M 1375ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊKellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
93M 1375y to 94M 0165yPeatPeatKellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
94M 0165y to 97M 0935ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊKellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
97M 0935y to 99M 0825yPeatPeatKellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
99M 0825y to 100M 0495yKellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
100M 0495y to 101M 0313yGreat Oolite Group - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks