A mill was listed at this location in Domesday but was demolished in the early 20th Century.

The site of New Mill and an associated leat is shown on historic mapping.

The mill pond was noted during field investigation and is visible on historic mapping.

A corn or water mill, together with its associated leat, is shown on historic mapping.

A leat is shown on historic mapping leading from the River Heddon to Bumsley Mill.

A disused corn mill at Crosscombe Barton Farm. A cast iron overshot waterwheel, 3.8m in diameter, was inserted in about 1850; it is no longer in use but remains in situ. The wheel was fed from a stream through a series of artificial ponds.

A corn mill driven by an overshot wheel.

Farm buildings to the north of the farmhouse appear to have contained machinery driven by a horse whim, which seems to have been replaced in the mid 19th Century by a waterwheel driven by a leat fed from a nearby stream.

The earliest reference to a mill in the manor of Dulverton was in 1331 and a weir has been present on the current site since at least 1556 (the manor had six mills in 1568). It is still in use today.

The remains of an 18th Century building, used as a water powered corn mill, attached to Machine Court. A covered wheel pit and silted leat survive and appear to date to the mid to late 19th Century.