The Boathouse Hotel is at the lower end of Port Hill, on the opposite side of the Severn from the Quarry.  A pedestrian suspension bridge was built across the river at this point in the 1920s.
 

	P223 The Boat House Inn, Shrewsbury  2002 view		22 Boathouse Hotel 1953
	Woodbury 1772 Welsh Bridge (Port Hill ferry)  1905		R M & S New Suspension Bridge, The Quarry
	Valentines 204301 Pengwerne Bridge and Boat House Hotel