Geology for ELR NGJ 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 -008y to 0M 0165ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelPennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ
0M 0165y to 0M 0715ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
0M 0715y to 0M 1193yDiamictonTillPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded