About Newton-le-Willows in Merseyside

Newton-le-Willows is a town in Merseyside, England. The town is on the River Mersey, and has a population of 21,783. The town is the home of the Newton-le-Willows Cricket Club, and the Newton-le-Willows A.F.C. The town is also home to the Newton-le-Willows railway station. The town has a history dating back to the Roman times, when it was known as "Newtown".