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On 2 February 2002 a ceremony on the corner of the square facing the embassy took place, unveiling a statue of the
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served as Ambassador from 1738 to 1744. During this period a chapel (now the
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A duplicate of the statue is located at Fall River, Massachusetts,
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at the site of the previous Portuguese Embassy in Golden Square
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The Portuguese Embassy had previously been situated at 23–24
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Grade I listed buildings in the City of Westminster
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Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory
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Belgrave Square
London
SW1
51°29′58.5″N 0°9′18.7″W / 51.499583°N 0.155194°W / 51.499583; -0.155194
Ambassador
Manuel Lobo Antunes
London
diplomatic mission
Portugal
United Kingdom
Belgrave Square
Belgravia
Portland Place
Fitzrovia
Golden Square
Soho
Marquess of Pombal
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory
South Audley Street
Mayfair
stucco
terrace
George Basevi
listed buildings
Anglo-Portuguese
Henry the Navigator
Philippa of Lancaster
the statue
Fall River, Massachusetts

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