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BU Number | BU0123 |
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Village | Tembria |
Related BUs | BU0060 BU0061 BU0064 BU0067 BU0060 BU0061 BU0064 |
Locality | Mesa Geitonia |
Easting | 490143.00 |
Northing | 3875780.00 |
Elevation | 492 |
Source | GPS |
Village Plan | Tembria III |
Plot Village | 632.00 |
BU Summary | Water mill, Tembria. Site of former water mill, marked on the cadstral. |
Location | On NW outskirts of 'Mesa Geitonia' & east of tarred road from Tembria to Kalliana. Near to houses of 'Ellinas' |
Vegetation | brambles, fig |
Access | tarred road |
Associated Land | on tributary of Drakos Argakin |
Building Type | Water mill |
Structure Type | site of water mill |
Structure Name | Mylos tou Papanikola |
Special Features | cadastral plan shows the leat and penstock separated from mill house by road |
Description | On the south side of the road there is a cavity in the bedrock denoting where a penstock may have been. The indentation is roughly 1m wide. If of stone, it has been quarried away for there are no signs of any built stone. It may have been of a sloping 'koudouka' or wooden type trough-leat, lowering water from the channel along plot. No. 136. The mill house according to the cadastral was on the north side of the road, and is now overgrown with brambles so that it is completely obscured. |
Owner | Christos Papanikola |
Period 1100 | No |
Period 1601 | No |
Period 1701 | No |
Period 1801 | No |
Period 1851 | No |
Period 1901 | No |
Period 1951 | No |
Oral Information | From Mr. Savvas Protopapas of Tembria (Tel. 22 932230). The son of the original owner (Christos Papanikolaou) is now very old and lives in Tembria. He used to be a chanter (psaltis) in the church of Stavros of Tembria. |
Recorded By | SEZ |
Recorded Date | 15/7/2002 00:00:00 |
Entered By | SEZ |
Entered Date | 30/7/2002 00:00:00 |