 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Kudengenyeka kukuru kwenyika kwakaitika muna 1755 kwakakanganisa chikamu chikuru chePortugal kwakaparadza chikamu chenhare, iyo yakazogadziriswa. Muna 1773 basa rakaitwa rokugadziridza chechi yaSanta Bárbara mukati meimba yacho. Nokukurumidza pashure pacho mushumo wokuongorora wakagadzirirwa uyo wakataura zvisina kunaka pamusoro pemamiriro ayo uye muna 1800 mabhatiri matsva akavakwa kuita kuti kumhara pachiteshi kuve kwakaoma zvikuru uye parapet yenhare yakatarisana negungwa yakasimudzwawo pakukwirira. Kukura kwebasa rakaitwa kwakakonzera zvinetso zvemari kuvanhu vomunzvimbomo, avo vakatsvaka uye vakawana rubatsiro kubva kuna Mambokadzi Maria I. Kuvandudzwa kukuru kwakaitwa muna 1807. Zvisinei, nhare yacho yakaratidza kuva isingabatsiri muna December 1807 mukati meHondo yePeninsular, apo mauto eFrance neSpain akaburuka paPeniche. Zvichitevera kukundwa kwavo nemauto eAnglo-Portuguese kwakakurukurwa muchidimbu muna 1810 senzvimbo ingangoita yekupinda kwemauto eBritish kana kurwiswazve kweFrance kuchiita kuti izvi zvive zvakafanira. Pashure peCongress yeVienna muna 1815, iyo yakasimbisa rugare mukati meEurope, nhare yacho yakasiyiwa. Nokudzvinyirirwa kweguta kunokonzerwa nokukura kwevanhu vePeniche, zvimwe zvikamu zvakabviswa. Muna 1824 yakashandurwa kwenguva pfupi kuva jeri uye yakashandiswa kuchengeta vasungwa vezvematongerwe enyika. Mukati meHondo yaVanhu vePortugal1828-1834 yakatorwazve asi apo mauto eLiberals akatora Berlengas Fort muna 1833, mauto eAbsolutist akasiya Peniche. Muna 1837 kuputika kwepfuti mukati meimba yacho kwakakonzera moto wakaipisisa, uyo wakaparadza zvachose Imba yaGavhuna. Muna 1871, Gavhuna wenhare akataura nezvemamiriro ayo akaipa uye mamwe mabasa ekugadzirisa akaitwa. 