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BU Number | BU0046 |
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Village | Evrykhou |
Related BUs | BU0045 BU0097 BU0049 BU0074 |
Locality | Deimma Kousoulioti |
Easting | 490427.00 |
Northing | 3877177.00 |
Elevation | 403 |
Source | GPS |
Sheet Map Cadastral | XXVIII-53 |
Sheet Map 1:5000 | 28-IX |
BU Summary | Water mill, located in Evrykhou. Basalt masonry with limestone quoins.Vaulted wheelhouse still extant. In use until 1936 when it was partially destroyed by the river. |
Location | Junction of Tembria/Korakou/EvrykhouRoads next to bridge |
Vegetation | Blackberries, nettles, figs |
Access | On the road |
Associated Land | Olive terraces, orchards, river gully |
Pottery | Some |
Tile | None |
Chipped Stone | None |
Ground Stone | None |
Slag | None |
Length (m) | 3.00 |
Width (m) | 2.94 |
Height (m) | 3.00 |
Levels | Multiple |
Habitable | No |
Occupied | No |
Stability | III |
Foundation | stone |
Walls | masonry, basalt |
Exterior Plaster | white/grey |
Openings | pointed arch, to wheel house |
Building Type | Water mill |
Structure Type | penstock |
Current Use | abandoned |
Past Use | mill |
Structure Name | Mylos tou Koumna (Koumnas mill) |
Description | Penstock of ruined water mill. Race extant but demolished directly adjacent to the penstock to allow a new road to access the bridge. Basalt masonry with white quoin stones, a three tiered buttress on the east face. Last tier extends 3 m to river channel. A vaulted wheel house below with pointed arch to the entrance. Abandoned in 1936 when river carried away a part of the water channel on the 5th of December. Sketch and report by SEZ. Described as the ruined Mill of Kaliana in Nicholl's road report of 1901, State Archives. On Kitchener's map.Penstock 3 metres high from the upper ground level, about 6 metres from the outlet to to top of Penstock but this not measured propoerly. Sketch on file. |
Ownership | Greek Cypriot |
Owner | Koumnas |
Date | Abandoned 1936 |
Period 1100 | No |
Period 1601 | No |
Period 1701 | Yes |
Period 1801 | Yes |
Period 1851 | Yes |
Period 1901 | No |
Period 1951 | No |
Oral Information | From Mr. Styllis, Evrichou miller, owner's name and date/cause of ruin. |
Recorded By | TJI |
Recorded Date | 26/7/2001 00:00:00 |
Entered By | TJI |
Entered Date | 29/7/2001 00:00:00 |