History of a street · 1160 Auderghem

Avenue Guillaume Crock

In Dutch: Guillaume Crocklaan

Avenue Guillaume Crock, in Auderghem, has 73 buildings on the Atlas map, for 76 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 59% 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 – 194415
  • 1945 – 19695
  • 1970 – 198943
  • 1990 – 20097
  • since 20103

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 74: 1925. 16 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
Commemorative name
Theme
First World War
Named in
1927

Guillaume Crock (1883-1918) fut soldat pendant la Grande Guerre et y laissa sa vie. Il vivait dans la commune avec son épouse et ses enfants, et était plombier. Il décéda des suites de ses blessures dans un hôpital à Adinkerke, alors que les prémisses de l'Armistice étaient en cours. (remark in French, as published)

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