Geology for ELR SCQ3 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.
| Mileage | Material | Deposit | Bedrock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0M -093y to 0M 0055y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 0M 0055y to 0M 0165y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 0M 0165y to 0M 0935y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded |
| 0M 0935y to 0M 1155y | Triassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded | ||
| 0M 1155y to 0M 1265y | Clay, Silt and Sand | Alluvium | Millstone Grit Group - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 0M 1265y to 1M 1265y | Millstone Grit Group - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
| 1M 1265y to 6M 1375y | Diamicton | Till | Millstone Grit Group - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone |
| 6M 1375y to 7M 1045y | Millstone Grit Group - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
| 7M 1045y to 7M 1595y | Bowland High Group and Craven Group Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone | ||
| 7M 1595y to 8M 0138y | Dinantian Rocks Ⓤ - Limestone with Subordinate Sandstone and Argillaceous Rocks |