The site is located on the western side of a single width lane approximately 600 metres east of the village of Foxearth.

Foxearth has a very limited range of services and facilities, including a church and village hall. The site is 2.4km (1.5 miles) from Long Melford where a larger range of services and facilities can be accessed. The site is 3km (1.9 miles) away from Sudbury which provides a wider range of services and facilities including employment opportunities, primary and secondary schools and healthcare facilities.