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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
47M 0752y to 47M 0825yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ
47M 0825y to 48M 0385yPennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ
48M 0385y to 48M 1155yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumPennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ
48M 1155y to 56M 1155yPennine Middle Coal Measures Formation and South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation Ⓤ
56M 1155y to 57M 0715yZechstein Group - Dolomitised Limestone and Dolomite
57M 0715y to 57M 1595yPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
57M 1595y to 58M 0385ySand and GravelRiver Terrace Deposits ⓊPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
58M 0385y to 58M 0715yPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
58M 0715y to 59M 0055yZechstein Group - Dolomitised Limestone and Dolomite
59M 0055y to 59M 0495yPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
59M 0495y to 59M 1155yClayLacustrine Deposits ⓊPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
59M 1155y to 59M 1595yClayLacustrine Deposits ⓊZechstein Group - Dolomitised Limestone and Dolomite
59M 1595y to 60M 1265yClayLacustrine Deposits ⓊPermian Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
60M 1265y to 63M 0385yClayLacustrine Deposits ⓊTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
63M 0385y to 64M 0715ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
64M 0715y to 64M 1485yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
64M 1485y to 65M 0715ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
65M 0715y to 66M 1595yClayLacustrine Deposits ⓊTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
66M 1595y to 67M 0935yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
67M 0935y to 68M 0935yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
68M 0935y to 69M 0385yTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
69M 0385y to 70M 0165yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
70M 0165y to 72M 0165yClayLacustrine Deposits ⓊTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded
72M 0165y to 73M 1187yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumTriassic Rocks Ⓤ - Sandstone and Conglomerate, Interbedded