History of a street · 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort

Avenue des Staphylins

In Dutch: Roofkeverslaan

Avenue des Staphylins, in Watermael-Boitsfort, has 19 buildings on the Atlas map, for 19 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 53% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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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 – 19693
  • 1970 – 198910
  • 1990 – 20096
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 9: 1946. 3 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.

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
Symbolic name
Theme
Nature
Named in
1935

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