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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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71M 1261y to 72M 0165y | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone | ||
72M 0165y to 72M 1155y | Peat | Peat | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
72M 1155y to 72M 1265y | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone | ||
72M 1265y to 73M 0055y | Diamicton | Till | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
73M 0055y to 73M 0935y | Peat | Peat | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
73M 0935y to 74M 0055y | Diamicton | Till | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
74M 0055y to 80M 0495y | Peat | Peat | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
80M 0495y to 82M 0825y | Diamicton | Till | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
82M 0825y to 82M 1705y | Sand and Gravel | Glacial Sand and Gravel | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
82M 1705y to 83M 0055y | Sand and Gravel | River Terrace Deposits Ⓤ | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
83M 0055y to 83M 0275y | Peat | Peat | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
83M 0275y to 83M 1045y | Sand and Gravel | River Terrace Deposits Ⓤ | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
83M 1045y to 84M 1705y | Peat | Peat | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
84M 1705y to 85M 1705y | Diamicton | Till | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
85M 1705y to 86M 0385y | Peat | Peat | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
86M 0385y to 87M 0165y | Diamicton | Till | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
87M 0165y to 88M 1155y | Peat | Peat | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
88M 1155y to 93M 0495y | Peat | Peat | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
93M 0495y to 93M 1375y | Sand and Gravel | River Terrace Deposits Ⓤ | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
93M 1375y to 94M 0165y | Peat | Peat | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
94M 0165y to 97M 0935y | Sand and Gravel | River Terrace Deposits Ⓤ | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
97M 0935y to 99M 0825y | Peat | Peat | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
99M 0825y to 100M 0495y | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
100M 0495y to 101M 0313y | Great Oolite Group - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks |