ðɪ ˈɛɹiə kəntˈeɪnz mˈɛni hɪstˈɔːɹɪk bˈɪldɪŋz ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ: pˈoːɹtsməθ kɐθˈiːdɹəl, ɹˈɔɪəl ɡˈæɹɪsən tʃˈɜːtʃ, ðə dʒˈɑːn pˈaʊndz məmˈoːɹɪəl tʃˈɜːtʃ jˌuːnɪtˈɛɹiən, ðə skwˈɛɹ tˈaʊɚ ænd ɹˈaʊnd tˈaʊɚ ænd pˈɔɪnt bˈɛɹəks, pˈoːɹtsməθ pˈɔɪnt ænd ðɪ ˈɛntɹəns tə ðə hˈɑːɹbɚ.
The area contains many historic buildings including: Portsmouth Cathedral, Royal Garrison Church, The John Pounds Memorial Church (Unitarian), the Square Tower and Round Tower and Point Barracks, Portsmouth Point and the entrance to the Harbour.