The High Street in Old Portsmouth as part of the original city has many historic buildings. The house where the Duke of Buckingham was killed by John Felton can be found in the High Street. There is also one house numbered with a 1/2, the only house to have a half in Portsmouth.

There is also George Court which used to be the George Hotel where Nelson spent his last night before boarding the Victory to sail for Trafalgar. The above picture shows the location of the George Hotel, which is now a block of flats. Also the pub where Buster Crab spent his last night before vanishing during a diving operation can be found in the High Street.

John Pounds shop used to stand near the High Street, now there is a memorial garden with a monument to him in it. The above picture shows a recreation of his shop that has been built in the High Street. As can be seen from the above items the High Street is a highly historical street.