Southwell Field Complex tournament guide
Chelmsford, Massachusetts · 200 Wotton Street, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
Last verified 2026-10-24
Field surface: not yet verified
Field surface: not yet verified. The Chelmsford Girls Softball League lists three fields at Southwell but doesn't say whether the infields are dirt or turf, so we haven't confirmed the surface. (3 softball fields at the Southwell Field Complex on Wotton Street in North Chelmsford, a Town of Chelmsford facility and the home of the Chelmsford Girls Softball League, with restrooms, a snack shack and a playground.)
Source: Chelmsford Girls Softball League: Facilities (Southwell, 200 Wotton Street, North Chelmsford; three fields; restrooms; snack shack; playground; no grills) · Town of Chelmsford: Southwell Field Complex (Wotton Street; softball fields; playground; walking trails)
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Quick facts
- A Town of Chelmsford complex with three softball fields, restrooms and a snack shack, where the Chelmsford Girls Softball League plays and hosts its tournaments (Chelmsford Girls Softball League).
- CGSL tournaments here draw travel softball teams from New Hampshire, Maine and Rhode Island, including New England Elite, Northeast Hurricanes, NH Prospects and Rip City USA (USA Softball Northeast).
- The Chelmsford hotels are about 10 minutes away, downtown Lowell food about 10-14, and Canobie Lake Park about 33.
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (2)
- Food (2)
- Coffee (1)
Tap a pin for the drive time. Pins are placed from each listed address; drive times are no-traffic estimates.
Hotels near Southwell Field Complex
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Chelmsford Lowell
12 Independence Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 · about 10 min / 4.6 mi to the main campus
An all-suite hotel with in-room kitchens, a free hot breakfast, guest laundry, a fitness center, and free parking and WiFi. Pet-friendly, with cribs available (Hilton).
Residence Inn Boston Westford
7 Lan Drive, Westford, MA 01886 · about 17 min / 8.8 mi to the main campus
An all-suite hotel with full kitchens, an indoor pool, a fitness center, an outdoor patio with a grill and a basketball court, on-site laundry and free parking. Pet-friendly (Marriott).
Places to eat near Southwell Field Complex
Cobblestones of Lowell
91 Dutton Street, Lowell, MA 01852 · about 10 min drive (4.4 mi)
A downtown Lowell landmark in the historic Yorick building since 1994, known for steaks, burgers, local seafood and casual tavern fare (Cobblestones of Lowell).
Official pageBrando's Pizza & Subs
1274 Lawrence Street, Lowell, MA 01852 · about 14 min drive (7.7 mi)
A family-owned Lowell pizza shop since the 1990s, known as the Home of the Super Sub, with pizza, calzones, dinners and catering for a team order (Brando's Pizza & Subs).
Official pageCoffee: Brew'd Awakening Coffeehaus
61 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852 · about 11 min drive (4.5 mi)
A community coffee shop in historic downtown Lowell since 2005, with coffee, tea, sandwiches and grab-and-go pickup (Brew'd Awakening Coffeehaus).
Official pageThings to do between games
Lowell National Historical Park
246 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852 · about 10 min drive (4.4 mi)
The area's signature stop: a national park in downtown Lowell that tells the story of the water-powered textile mills, the immigrant families and the early women factory workers of the Industrial Revolution (National Park Service).
Official pageCanobie Lake Park
85 North Policy Street, Salem, NH 03079 · about 33 min drive (19.7 mi)
A classic New England family amusement park with rides, games and live shows just over the New Hampshire line. Check its site for the season (Canobie Lake Park).
Official pageFenway Park (Boston Red Sox)
4 Jersey Street, Boston, MA 02215 · about 48 min drive (31.3 mi)
Home of the Boston Red Sox, about 48 minutes south without traffic, so plan it for an off day and check the Red Sox site for the schedule (MLB.com).
Official pagePacking notes
- We haven't confirmed whether the infields are dirt or turf, so pack footwear for both.
- Three fields share the complex, so confirm your field number before you unload.
- Leave the grill at home: town and league rules don't allow grills at Southwell. Bring chairs, a pop-up canopy and sunscreen.
Sources
- USA Softball Northeast: CGSL 14U tournament at Southwell Field (accepted teams include New England Elite, Gray ME; NH Prospects, Manchester NH; Northeast Hurricanes, Salem NH)
- USA Softball NE: CGSL 12U tournament at Southwell Field (accepted teams include New England Elite, Gray ME; NH Lightning, Concord NH; Rip City USA, Seabrook NH)
- USA Softball NE: CGSL 14U summer tournament at Southwell Field (accepted teams include Capital Mainiacs, West Gardiner ME; NESC, South Kingstown RI)
- Chelmsford Girls Softball League (U6-U18 girls softball; spring, summer and fall seasons; tournaments)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields, no traffic.
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