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| BU Number | BU0104 |
|---|---|
| Village | Vyzakia |
| Related BUs | |
| Locality | Village |
| Easting | 501097.00 |
| Northing | 3881278.00 |
| Elevation | 276 |
| Source | GPS |
| Village Plan | Vyzakia II |
| Plot Village | 228.00 |
| BU Summary | Water mill, Vyzakia. Irregular coursed basalt with lime plaster finish, and rough basalt blocks as quoins in penstock. Leat partially destroyed.Penstock five-tiered. Millhouse has mudbrick courses, partially extant. Metal wheel in situ in wheelhouse. |
| Location | On the Madharis Potamos at Vyzakia |
| Vegetation | Almond grove nearby, and river vegetation. |
| Access | from road |
| Associated Land | Almond grove |
| Pottery | Unclear |
| Tile | Unclear |
| Chipped Stone | Abundant |
| Ground Stone | Unclear |
| Slag | Unclear |
| Levels | Multiple |
| Interior Plaster | lime & crushed brick |
| Exterior Plaster | lime & white marble gravel |
| Openings | hopper |
| Building Type | Water mill |
| Current Use | abandoned |
| Past Use | water mill |
| Description | Sketch in field book. Corn mill. Penstock, interrupted leat, mill house ruin, vaulted water chamber with metal horizontal wheel. Large square shoot with bottom opening obscured. 5 tiered penstock, irregular coursed basalt masonry, with smooth white lime plaster face. Corner quoins in irregular basalt blocks. Some limestone quoins in lower tiers. Turbine and mill house ruin extant. Metal turbine, 274cm across is present. Turbine house constructed form irregular basalt masonry with calcrete chinking. Half of mill house repaired in mud brick. Water exit from turbine house bears 221 degrees. Turbine chamber partially carved out of rock. |
| Owner | Unknown |
| Period 1100 | No |
| Period 1601 | No |
| Period 1701 | No |
| Period 1801 | No |
| Period 1851 | No |
| Period 1901 | No |
| Period 1951 | No |
| Recorded By | SEZ |
| Recorded Date | 7/7/2002 00:00:00 |
| Entered By | CAS |
| Entered Date | 17/7/2002 00:00:00 |