| Junctions and other features | Running Lines | Stations, Signal Boxes and Junctions | Distance from Signal Box above | Loops and Refuge Sidings | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up | Down | ||||||
| Maximum permissible speed 75 m.p.h. | |||||||
| 1 |
|
- | ↓ | Winwick Junction | - | ||
| 2 | ↑ | ↓ | Vulcan Bank Siding | 0m 1149yds | |||
| 3 |
|
↑ | ↓ | Earlestown No. 1 | 0m 1166yds | ||
| 4 |
|
↑ | - | Earlestown No. 2 | 0m 300yds | ||
| 1 |
|
- | ↓ | Earlestown No. 1 | - | ||
| 2 |
|
↑ | - | Earlestown No. 4 | 0m 343yds | ||
History of Newton-le-Willows and Earlstown This excellent web site is well worth visiting and is about as good as local history sites can get. Loads of railway information and a selection of old maps of the district.