What’s Really Buried Under York? | 2,000 Years Beneath the Streets

What’s really buried beneath the streets of York?Beneath one of Britain’s most historic cities lie almost 2,000 years of forgotten streets, buildings, burials and archaeology.In the first episode of Yorkshire After Dark, we explore the hidden layers beneath modern York — from Roman Eboracum and Viking Jorvik to medieval remains, forgotten burials and the dark history surrounding Clifford’s Tower.We discover a Roman cemetery beneath the area around York Railway Station, evidence of Roman York surprisingly close beneath the modern streets, remarkable archaeology at Coppergate, and the stories preserved beneath buildings people walk past every day.Yorkshire After Dark explores dark history, strange places, mysteries and forgotten stories from York and across Yorkshire.Dark history. Strange places. True stories.Subscribe for the next investigation.#York #YorkHistory #YorkshireHistory