Minster70 images Castle museum10 images Roman wall. York was founded in 71 AD by the Romans under the name of Erboracum. They built a 20-hectare fortress. The romans left the city in 410 AD. Monk bar (medieval). Medieval walls. Medieval fortification. Roman fortifications and cathedral. Cholera burial ground located just outside the medieval walled town: 185 victims of the summer 1832 cholera plague are buried here. Former roman bath. Winchester Labels