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Its horizontal plan is composed of a single floor, divided into various spaces and covered in tile roofing. Entrance into the building is made by large portico surmounted with a coat-of-arms framed in sectioned gables, over cornice. The coat-of-arms was sculpted in the 18th century, and belongs to
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Alterations were made to the house with the inclusion of a formal chapel in 1722 (from an inscription on the door of the chapel). Sometime during the 18th century it became a headquarters for forces during the third
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line, while the sash windows have granite frames, which are repeated all around the property. The rear facade, also with access to the interior, is preceded by five granite steps.
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Its construction was started and/or completed between the end of the 16th century or beginning of the 17th century, although some suggest the 1500s.
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A chapel abuts the lateral facade of the residence, built in 1722 and dedicated to
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By 1678, the house as associated with a
Domingos do Amaral.
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