Geology for ELR EMT 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.

MileageMaterialDepositBedrock
0M -054y to 3M 0715yPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
3M 0715y to 4M 0825ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
4M 0825y to 4M 1595yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
4M 1595y to 5M 0055yClay, Silt and SandAlluvium
5M 0055y to 5M 1045yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
5M 1045y to 6M 0055yPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
6M 0055y to 6M 0605yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
6M 0605y to 6M 1595yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
6M 1595y to 7M 1485yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
7M 1485y to 7M 1705yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
7M 1705y to 8M 0275yPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
8M 0275y to 8M 0385yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
8M 0385y to 8M 1705yPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
8M 1705y to 9M 0790yPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded