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BU Number BU0046
Village Evrykhou
Related BUsBU0045 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


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