Earlestown a town in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside, England. It forms the western part of Newton-le-Willows. At the 2011 Census, the population was 10,830.

Why is it called Newton-Le-Willows?

Name origins Its just a shortened version of in the, it was thought by the Urban District Counclil at the time, that Newton in Makerfield, was being mixed with Ashton in Makerfield, Ince in Makerfield, etc.