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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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12M 1166y to 12M 1485y | Sand | Blown Sand | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
12M 1485y to 15M 1155y | Clay | Lacustrine Deposits Ⓤ | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
15M 1155y to 16M 1375y | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone | ||
16M 1375y to 23M 1265y | Sand | Blown Sand | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
23M 1265y to 24M 0055y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
24M 0055y to 27M 0495y | Sand | Blown Sand | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
27M 0495y to 32M 1485y | Diamicton | Till | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
32M 1485y to 33M 0605y | Sand and Gravel | River Terrace Deposits Ⓤ | West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation and Kimmeridge Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone |
33M 0605y to 34M 0275y | Sand and Gravel | River Terrace Deposits Ⓤ | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
34M 0275y to 34M 1045y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
34M 1045y to 35M 0385y | Diamicton | Till | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
35M 0385y to 35M 0825y | Sand and Gravel | River Terrace Deposits Ⓤ | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
35M 0825y to 36M 0165y | Diamicton | Till | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
36M 0165y to 36M 1155y | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
36M 1155y to 36M 1485y | Diamicton | Till | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
36M 1485y to 37M 0275y | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
37M 0275y to 37M 1485y | Diamicton | Till | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
37M 1485y to 38M 0165y | Kellaways Formation and Oxford Clay Formation Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
38M 0165y to 39M 0495y | Great Oolite Group - Sandstone, Limestone and Argillaceous Rocks | ||
39M 0495y to 39M 0935y | Inferior Oolite Group - Limestone, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone | ||
39M 0935y to 41M 0275y | Lias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone | ||
41M 0275y to 41M 0557y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Lias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone |