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Moulsham Stand, Chelmsford: view, shade and what to expect

Moulsham Stand is on the east/south-east side of the Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, with eastern side-on view. Moulsham Stand has open seating without a roof. Moulsham Stand: bring sun protection and a waterproof layer for a full day outdoors.

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At a glance: Moulsham Stand

PositionEastern side-on view
Roof coverNo roof cover
MorningMixed
AfternoonSun
Step-free accessCheck exact row with club

The view

Position and angle

These blocks continue along the eastern boundary towards the southern corner, so the angle changes as you move around the curve. Use the official Chelmsford seating plan to place Moulsham Stand against the wicket and the neighbouring banks. Moulsham Stand: the highlighted plan here is a schematic, so the club’s ticket map remains the reference for choosing the individual seat.

Seating and rows

Moulsham occupies blocks 18–21 on the May 2026 plan. Moulsham Stand: individual row ranges, restricted-view seats and row-by-row step-free routes are TBC in the published material. Ask the ticket office to check the offered Moulsham Stand seat if steps, a railing or an uninterrupted view would affect your visit.

Cover and summer light

Moulsham Stand has open seating without a roof. Moulsham Stand: bring sun protection and a waterproof layer for a full day outdoors. Moulsham Stand: the Morning and Afternoon values follow the north-up ground orientation and the direction these seats face. For Moulsham Stand, the nearest boundary and the row height affect what you see; shade from a roof or neighbouring structure changes as the sun moves.

Neighbouring seating

Moulsham Stand sits between the Greene King and Felsted School sides of the ground.

Club ground map

Tom Pearce Stand · River Stand · Greene King Stand · Felsted School Stand · Tiptree Stand · Toomey Motor Group Stand · Kenton Group Stand · Woodland Group Stand · Doug Insole Pavilion

North-up Chelmsford schematic from the current club map and satellite imagery; wicket south-west to north-east. Yellow marks afternoon-facing eastern seats.Tom PearceRiver StandGreene KingFelsted SchoolTiptreeToomeyKenton GroupWoodlandDoug InsolePavilionNMoulsham StandSir AlastairCook EndGraham GoochEnd

● Afternoon sun

A general guide for a sunny summer day; front rows catch more sun.

Chelmsford’s cricket ground in September 2024, with the pavilion, floodlights and outfield.

Chelmsford, September 2024

Photo: Mark Percy, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (cropped)

Food, drink and toilets

For Moulsham Stand, use the matchday catering plan to locate the nearest open outlet and toilets before the interval. The ground map marks the Main Gate, River Gate and 1876 Gate, useful bearings when returning to your block. A Pavilion meal or hospitality package has separate access conditions; an ordinary outdoor seat does not include those rooms.

Before visiting Moulsham Stand, check Chelmsford’s food, drink and bag rules for your match format. Food: 2025 Blast guide allowed food; current fixture permission TBC. Alcohol: No outside alcohol for T20 or televised matches; permitted county allowances vary by format. Glass: No glass bottles or drinking vessels.

Who it suits

Moulsham Stand is worth comparing if you prefer eastern side-on view from this part of Chelmsford. Our practical advice is to decide on shelter, the cricket angle and any access requirements before selecting a row.

Tickets

Buy Moulsham Stand through Essex’s official ticket account, choosing the actual match and block. The 2026 Championship guide lists adult advance admission at £18 or £24 at the gate, juniors at £10 and young adults or students at £12. These are season-labelled ground-admission examples, not a 2027 stand tariff; 2027 individual match and stand prices are TBC.

Essex’s Pavilion and Tom Pearce public upgrades are separate from Moulsham Stand. The alcohol-free Kenton blocks and the family/wheelchair blocks are distinct choices on the current plan.

Official Essex tickets

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