[1] By the 1920s, the business of transporting people and goods from one side of the river to the other had collapsed due to the construction of a bridge nearby.
[1] On 14 January 2013, the company Gas Natural, successor to Unión Fenosa, gave ownership of the hamlet to the municipality.
As of March 2014, the whole hamlet is to be given away for free to a new owner who promises to redevelop the village and preserve the buildings, as the municipality lacks funds to do so.
[4][5] The mayor of Cortegada, Avelino Luis de Francisco Martínez, has said the municipality wishes to generate economic activity in the area by the sale of the hamlet.
There have already been offers to construct a luxury resort, a clinic, a hippie community, a cheese factory and a meditation complex.