 On the opposite bank from the lock-keeper's cottages was the former factory of Percy Dalton, a London peanut processor, notable for their production of roasted nuts in their shells.The company began at this site, in Dace Road, in the 1930s, but is now based in Suffolk.An old foundry next to the "Big Breakfast" house was used as the main movie location for "Anthony Minghella"'s film "Breaking and Entering", starring "Jude Law" and "Juliette Binoche".