History of a street · 1180 Uccle

Avenue Nekkersgat

In Dutch: Nekkersgatlaan

Avenue Nekkersgat, in Uccle, has 12 buildings on the Atlas map, for 12 addresses. It was mostly built between 1990 and 2009: 75% 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 – 19891
  • 1990 – 20099
  • since 20102

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
Economic life
Named in
1955

Le Neckersgat ('le passage des lutins') est un château, une ferme et un moulin. Le château fut réquisitionné par les Allemands durant la Première Guerre mondiale, puis devint un institut hygiénique. Il a ensuité été occupé par l'Institut National des Invalides de Guerres ainsi que le CPAS de Uccle. (remark in French, as published)

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