Francis Street in Spotswood

Francis Street in City of Frankston is a four-lane, asphalted expressway (60 km/h). There is no cycle path. It runs in an east-west direction starting from Millers Road and crosses Export Drive, Hardie Road, Cemetery Road, Richards Street, Stanger Street, Stooke Street, Urwin Street, Angliss Street, Ginning Road, Ballard Street and Bradmill Boulevard. It connects Yarraville, Brooklyn and Spotswood. Francis Street is also known as Docklands Highway. This road is part of the long-distance roads 35 and Docklands Highway. Francis Street also exists in Heidelberg Heights, Collingwood, Melbourne, Richmond and Blackburn.

Alternative Name
Docklands Highway
Bicycle
yes
Road Type
expressway
Lanes
4
Speed Limit
60
Route
east-west

Bus stops

  • Spotswood rail replacement stop – approx. 1,2 km.
  • Hudsons Rd/Stephenson St – approx. 2,0 km.
  • Kernot St/The Avenue – approx. 2,0 km.
  • Watt St/Montgomery Cres – approx. 2,1 km.

Stations

  • Spotswood – approx. 1,1 km.

Car repair shops

  • RP panels at Hudsons Road 59 – approx. 1,2 km.

Doctor's office

  • ME Health. after hours GP clinic – approx. 1,2 km.

Off-licences

  • Dan Murphy's – approx. 1,6 km.

Supermarkets

  • Local Grocer IGA – approx. 1,3 km.
  • Woolworths (Woolworths Group, opening hours: Mon–Sun 7–23) – approx. 1,6 km.

Cafés

  • Crème de la Crème at Hudsons Road 101 (3015) – approx. 1,3 km.
  • Candied Bakery at Hall Street 136 (3015) – approx. 1,7 km.

Public clocks

  • Giant Sundial – approx. 1,2 km.

Bicycle shops

  • Spoke n Sprocket at Hudsons Road 50 (3015) – approx. 1,2 km.

Places of worship

  • Spotswood Seventh Day Adventist Church (seventh_day_adventist) at Robert Street 6 – approx. 1,5 km.

Platforms

  • Spotswood 2 – approx. 1,3 km.
  • Spotswood 1 – approx. 1,3 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Stoney Creek Backwash – approx. 550 m.

Museum

  • The Pumping Station (fee required) – approx. 1,1 km.

Locksmiths

  • Precision Locksmiths at Hall Street 204A (3015) – approx. 1,2 km.

Gallery

  • Industrial Art Sign Co (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–17) at Hudsons Road 59 (3015) – approx. 1,2 km.

Marketplaces

  • Spotswood Slow Food Market – approx. 1,5 km.