What are the stands called at Lords?

Tavern Stand. Allen Stand (right) (formerly Q Stand) Overview of the stands at Lord’s.

Where are best seats at Lords?

Edrich stand and Compton stand are good seats as they offer a straight view of the pitch. Also they are at the nursery end so lots of options of food around there right next to the seats.

Why is the Nursery End at Lords so called?

From 1838 lawn tennis was also played at Lord’s and a sub-committee of the Marylebone club later formulated that game’s first laws. In 1878 the MCC invited Middlesex County Cricket Club to make Lord’s its home. The ground was extended with the acquisition of Henderson’s nursery – hence the ‘nursery end’.

Is the Mound Stand at Lords covered?

In the Mound Stand, rows with letters (A-E) and row 16 upwards are under cover. In the Grand Stand, all of the rows with letters and row 11 upwards are covered.

Is the grand stand at Lords covered?

In the Grand Stand, all of the rows with letters and row 11 upwards are covered. Members’ Friends’ Enclosures are normally unreserved seating, so it’s best to turn up early for more choice.

How steep is the hill at Lords?

How steep is the slope? It’s eight feet from the top to the bottom, running downhill from the left of the Lord’s balcony and diagonally across the pitch to the left of the media box at the Nursery End.

Which is the best cricket grounds in the world?

Top 10 Best Cricket Stadiums in the World

• Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. Location: Dharamshala, India.
• Old Trafford Cricket Ground. Location: Manchester, England.
• Western Australian Cricket Association Ground.
• Kensington Oval.
• Sydney Cricket Ground.
• The Imperial Wanderers Stadium.
• Eden Gardens.
• The Oval.

What is Lord’s Cricket Ground?

Lord’s is the most famous cricket Ground in the world, steeped in over 200 years of history and tradition. What will I see? A TOUR OF LORD’S GIVES YOU AN OPPORTUNITY TO GO BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE ‘HOME OF CRICKET’, AND TO EXPERIENCE SOME OF THE MOST INSPIRING VIEWS IN SPORT.

Why a tour of Lord’s?

A TOUR OF LORD’S GIVES YOU AN OPPORTUNITY TO GO BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE ‘HOME OF CRICKET’, AND TO EXPERIENCE SOME OF THE MOST INSPIRING VIEWS IN SPORT.

How many people go to Lord’s each year?

Whether you’re a seasoned visitor or making your first Lord’s visit, find out some key information to help make your trip to Lord’s an enjoyable one. Each year, hundreds of thousands of spectators from all over the world flock to the Home of Cricket. Unsure what to wear or what to bring? Keen to understand the quickest way to the Ground?

What can I See on the map of Lord’s?

View our map of Lord’s to see a seating plan, food and drink outlets, and all other ground information.