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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
15M 0330y to 15M 0495yPennine Upper Coal Measures Formation - Mudstone, Siltstone, Sandstone, Coal, Ironstone and Ferricrete
15M 0495y to 15M 1375yPennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ
15M 1375y to 15M 1705yPennine Upper Coal Measures Formation - Mudstone, Siltstone, Sandstone, Coal, Ironstone and Ferricrete
15M 1705y to 16M 0935yPennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ
16M 0935y to 17M 0041yPennine Upper Coal Measures Formation - Mudstone, Siltstone, Sandstone, Coal, Ironstone and Ferricrete