Geology for ELR ZZA5 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 -056y to 0M 0275ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUnnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silesian - Mafic Lava and Mafic Tuff
0M 0275y to 0M 0715ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊScottish Coal Measures Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Sandstone, Coal, Ironstone and Ferricrete
0M 0715y to 0M 0975ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUnnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silesian - Mafic Lava and Mafic Tuff