The historical origin of Throat of Montes it is necessary to look for it in the Average Age, towards centuries XIV and XV, when as soon as a hundred of shepherds and its families settled following the policies of repopulation in this zone of the mountain range.

During both following centuries the population of Throat grows, thanks mainly to the cattle operation - especially of the merino ewe and, to a lesser extent, to its cultures of linen and cereals. In fact at that time two harineros mills, one in the river Tejera and another one in the Buitrago were constructed. The town maintains a relation of dependency then feudal - fiscal, legal and economic towards the Duke of the Infantado, owner of señorío of Buitrago, which determines its development.
 

One of the most tragic dates of Throat was the one of 1599, when well-known as “bubonic plague” as much brought about the great mortality in Throat as in the towns of its surroundings, of such form some were led its disappearance. But with the passage of the years Throat one went recovering and it returned to enjoy good demographic and economic health.

Throat of Montes belonged to Guadalajara until 1833, year in which began to depend on Madrid. In the middle of century XIX the town counted on a school, church, cemetery and even a jail. To the traditional cattle cabin and agricultural work the craftsmen and day laborers added themselves, who among others places worked in a copper mine, already left, in “the Horcajada”. In the last years, the cinegetic activity and of fishing, the eco-tourism and the rural tourism have given a new turn to the life of Throat of Montes, turning to the municipality in one of most attractive of the North Mountain range of Madrid.

As far as the population nucleus of the Cuadrón, district of Throat, its origin is tie, like the one of this, to the passage of several cattle routes, between which it emphasized the Real Gorge Segoviana. In century XV the Jews were owners of important possessions in fertile territories of the neighborhoods of the Lozoya. To the being expropriated after his expulsion of Spain, those lands they served to people comings as Throat to be based in which until that moment it had been as soon as a small village, forming the population nucleus of the Cuadrón During centuries his estatus varied between the one of small village and town, but always belonging to the jurisdiction of Throat.
 

During century XVIII him he knew himself modifying later with the name of Clevadrón the Cuadrón as he denominates himself at present.

In century XIX one of his economic motors it was the operation of his blende mines, located to the entrance of the town and at the moment covered.

At present its development happens mainly through the tourism: in one of its old schools the Center of Environmental Education is located, that provides information on natural and tourist resources to all that one that it approaches to visit the Valley of the Lozoya.