History of a street · 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

Avenue des Créneaux

In Dutch: Kantelenlaan

Avenue des Créneaux, in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, has 21 buildings on the Atlas map, for 22 addresses. It was mostly built since 2010: 81% of its buildings appear in that period.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20094
  • since 201017

No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name
Descriptive name
Theme
Buildings

En référence aux nombreux châteaux de la localité. Il y avait le château de la Woluwe, le “Slot”, l'ancien Chateau Malou, etc.. Les châteaux fortifiés présentaient des créneaux. Les créneaux sont des ouvertures dans les fortifications permettant d'observer et de se défendre en tirant. (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.