Nestled between the Irish Sea and the Eifl mountains at the very edge of civilisation, this tiny village was once frozen in time before its thriving mining heritage was brought back to life. The quarry at Nant Gwrtheyrn launched operations in 1861, adjacent to Porth y Nant , which now serves as a cherished language centre at the forefront of campaigns to revitalise the Welsh language. In this remote community, residents' existence centred around extracting and transporting Nant Gwrtheyrn stone